angering
intermediateB1/ˈæŋɡərɪŋ/ · an-ger-ing
to make someone feel angry or annoyed.
Meanings
to make someone feel angry or annoyed.
کسی کو غصے یا ناراضگی کا احساس دلانا۔
غصہ دلانا
ghussa dilana
Common Collocations
- anger someone
- anger management
- angering the crowd
Example Sentences
His rude comments were angering everyone in the room.
اس کی بے ادبی کی باتیں کمرے میں ہر ایک کو غصہ دلانے والی تھیں۔
Us ki be adaabi ki batein kamray mein har aik ko ghussa dilane wali thin.
Don't say those things; you're angering your friends.
ایسی باتیں مت کہو؛ تم اپنے دوستوں کو غصہ دلانے والے ہو۔
Aisi baatein mat kaho; tum apne doston ko ghussa dilane wale ho.
The constant delays are angering the customers.
بار بار کی تاخیر گاہکوں کو غصہ دلانے والی ہے۔
Bar bar ki takheer gahakon ko ghussa dilane wali hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of anger as a 'slippery slope' that can easily escalate.
Imagine a volcano erupting to represent overwhelming anger.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
تُو غصہ کرے تو میرے دل کو عذاب ہے، جانے کس حال میں تُو میرے دل کو چھوڑے گا۔
Tu ghussa kare to mere dil ko azaab hai, Jaane kis haal mein tu mere dil ko chhoday ga.
When you get angry, it tortures my heart, I wonder in what state you will leave my heart.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
غصہ کرنے والا ہمیشہ نقصان میں رہتا ہے۔
Ghusaa karne wala hamesha nuqsan mein rehta hai.
One who gets angry always remains at a loss.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "anger" — to cause to feel wrath
First known use: 14th century
The word 'anger' comes from Old English 'enge', meaning 'narrow, tight', which metaphorically relates to constriction of feelings.