Translations for „vexing“ in the English » German Dictionary

vex·ing [ˈveksɪŋ] ADJ

vexing

ärgerlich

vexing

verdrießlich liter

vex [veks] VB trans

1. vex (upset):

to vex sb

jdn verärgern

to be vexed by [or with] [or at] [or about] sb/sth

über jdn/etw verärgert sein

2. vex dated (cause trouble):

to vex sb

jdm Ärger bereiten

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The military is both too sharp, and too dull a policy instrument to treat the vexing problems of globalization -- polarization and inequality not least -- which afflict us all.

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He could grasp instantly, vexing details which usually make up difficult problems and, grasping them, he had the priceless ability to make a decision.

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