Vokabahn

nervig

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Adjective

nervig

Pronunciation: [ˈnɛʁfɪç]

pesky, annoying

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. pesky, annoying
  2. sinewy
  3. veined, ribbed

Example sentence

Das ständige Klingeln des Handys ist wirklich nervig.

The constant ringing of the phone is really annoying.

Usage

  • ein nerviges Geräusch — An annoying sound; nervig is common in informal language.
  • nervig / nervös — Nervig means annoying; nervös means nervous.
Extra sentence

Die blinkende Werbung am Bildschirmrand ist ziemlich nervig.

The flashing advertisement at the edge of the screen is rather annoying.