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to nettle
01
agacer, irriter, énerver
to annoy or disturb someone, particularly through minor irritations
Transitive: to nettle sb
Exemples
His habit of tapping his foot repeatedly nettled her during the meeting.
Son habitude de taper du pied sans arrêt l'a irritée pendant la réunion.
02
piquer, irriter
to strike or sting someone with a plant with stinging hairs
Transitive: to nettle a person or body part
Exemples
She nettled him with a few quick swipes of the plant when he would n’t leave.
Elle l'a piqué avec quelques coups rapides de la plante quand il ne voulait pas partir.
Nettle
01
ortie, ortie piquante
any of various plants, especially of the genus Urtica, that have stinging hairs which cause skin irritation upon contact
Exemples
Nettles grow wild along the edge of the forest.
Les orties poussent à l'état sauvage le long de la lisière de la forêt.
Arbre Lexical
nettled
nettle
