trying

The definition of trying is defined as an irritating person or thing.

(adjective)

An example of trying is a little brother constantly asking their older sibling "why"?: a trying brother.

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See trying in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

that tries one's patience; annoying; exasperating; irksome

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See trying in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Causing strain, hardship, or distress.

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  • tryˈing·ly adverb

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