Enoje (en. Anger)

/eˈno.xe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Feeling of anger or annoyance.
His anger was evident when speaking with them.
Su enoje era evidente al hablar con ellos.
Situation or circumstance that causes irritation.
The anger arose from the lack of respect.
El enoje surgió por la falta de respeto.
Action of making someone angry.
His anger towards his friends was unjustified.
Su enoje hacia sus amigos era injustificado.
verb
To provoke anger or annoyance.
I don't want to upset you with my comments.
No quiero enojarte con mis comentarios.
To feel irritated or angry.
I get angry easily when discussing these topics.
Me enojo fácilmente cuando discuto sobre estos temas.

Etymology

From the Spanish verb 'enojar', which comes from the Latin 'inolescere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in a fit of anger
in a state of annoyance.
en un enoje
to remove from a fit of anger
to calm someone who is angry.
sacar de un enoje
one shouldn't get angry over trivial matters
one shouldn't get upset over unimportant things.
no hay que enojarse por tonterías

Related Words

angry
That is irritated or upset.
enfadado
annoyed
Synonym of anger; a person who feels anger.
enojado
irritation
State of being upset or angry.
irritación

Slang Meanings

To make someone upset.
That comment upset me.
Ese comentario me puso de malas.
To make someone angry.
Please don’t make me angry.
No me hagas coraje, por favor.