vexer

to annoy, to upset

v ɛ k . s e
vex annoy, vex + er Infinitive
verb Rare #28,190
to annoy, to upset Often means to bother someone or to make them feel hurt or offended.
FR: Ça me vexe quand tu te moques de moi : tu fais ça juste pour me vexer.
EN: It upsets me when you make fun of me: you do that just to annoy/upset me.
Conjugation of vexer
vexer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First vexe
Second vexes
Third vexe
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First vexe
Second vexes
Third vexe
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second vexe

Je ne voulais pas vous vexer.

I didn't mean to offend you.

— Psychose (1960)

Si je n'y vais pas, il va se vexer.

If I don't go, he'll be offended.

— Perfetti sconosciuti (2016)

De me vexer?

Of offending me?

— Pinocchio (2019)

Sans vouloir vous vexer, vous devriez arranger vos cheveux.

No offense intended, but you should fix your hair.

— Rebecca (1940)

Tu vas pas te vexer?

You're not going to be offended, are you?

— La Vie d'Adèle - Chapitres 1 et 2 (2013)

Je ne voulais vexer personne.

I didn't mean to offend anyone.

Sinon il va se vexer.

Otherwise he'll get offended.

— L'Arche russe (2002)

Tu m'invites et pas elle, elle va se vexer.

You're inviting me and not her—she's going to be offended.

— Romance de bureau (1977)

Ils avaient peur de te vexer.

They were afraid of offending you.

— Pinocchio (2019)

Je voulais pas te vexer.

I didn't mean to upset you.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Sans vouloir te vexer.

No offense intended.

— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)

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