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VEXER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does vexer mean?
• VEXER (noun)
The noun VEXER has 1 sense:
1. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Familiarity information: VEXER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("vexer" is a kind of...):
persona non grata; unwelcome person (a person who for some reason is not wanted or welcome)
Derivation:
vex (cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations)
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"We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love... and then we return home." (Aboriginal Australian proverbs)
"The dogs may bark but the caravan moves on." (Arabic proverb)
"He who leads an immoral life dies an immoral death." (Corsican proverb)