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pesky
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/ˈpɛski/
US
/ˈpɛski/
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pesky
adjective
peskier
Comp.
peskiest
Super.
UK
/ˈpɛski/
US
/ˈpɛski/
назойливый
The pesky salesman wouldn't take no for an answer.
Назойливый продавец не принимал отказа.
надоедливый
The pesky mosquitoes kept us awake all night.
Надоедливые комары не давали нам спать всю ночь.
докучливый
She found the pesky noise from the construction site very distracting.
Она находила докучливый шум со стройки очень отвлекающим.
Synonyms
exasperating
nuisance
bothersome
vexatious
troublesome
irritating
annoying
Antonyms
pleasant
welcome
agreeable
pesky
adverb
UK
/ˈpes.ki/
US
/ˈpɛs.ki/
Informal U.S. usage where "pesky" functions as an intensifier adverb.
Definitions
pesky
adjective
Causing annoyance or trouble; bothersome.
The pesky mosquitoes kept buzzing around us during the picnic.
pesky
adverb
Used as an intensifier meaning ‘extremely’ or ‘exceptionally’.
I was pesky tired after the twelve-hour shift.
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