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- pronunciation:
- pe
ski
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
peskier, peskiest |
| definition: |
(informal) pestering or annoying.
A pesky mosquito was keeping me awake.I wish he'd quit bothering me with his pesky questions.- similar words:
- bothersome, mischievous, tiresome
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| related words: |
inconvenient, troublesome |
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| derivations: |
peskily (adv.), peskiness (n.) |
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