nervig
Translation
annoying, irritating
Examples
Dieses Geräusch ist total nervig.
This noise is totally annoying.
Sein kleiner Bruder kann sehr nervig sein.
His little brother can be very annoying.
Grammar Patterns
nervig + noun an annoying ... That is an annoying habit.
sb./sth. is nervig sb./sth. is annoying The loud music is annoying.
Similar Words
Synonyms: lästig, störend; Antonyms: angenehm, beruhigend
Etymology
Derived from 'der Nerv' (the nerve). It describes something that gets on your nerves.
Memory Tips
Connect it directly to the English word 'nerve'. Something that is 'nervig' gets on your nerves.