frustrating

US /frʌˈstretɪŋ/

UK /frʌˈstreɪtɪŋ/

B1

verb

  • To make annoyed because things don't go well

adjecitve

  • Annoying because things don't go the way you want

Examples

It was a demeaning and ultimately frustrating experience.

It was rather frustrating for all of us.