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What does nettle mean

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1. a herbaceous plant which has jagged leaves covered with stinging hairs.

VERB

2. irritate or annoy (someone).

"I was nettled by Alene's tone of superiority"

synonyms:

irritated · annoyed · cross · put out · irked · galled · vexed · [more]

archaic

3. beat or sting (someone) with nettles.

User Suraj Kothari
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it is a plant with a jagged look and little hairs


or it is to annoy someone

User Trosborn
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