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gadfly
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/ˈɡæd.flaɪ/
US
/ˈɡæd.flaɪ/
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gadfly
adjective
more gadfly
Comp.
most gadfly
Super.
UK
/ˈɡæd.flaɪ/
US
/ˈɡæd.flaɪ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that provokes or annoys persistently, e.g. “a gadfly critic”.
Sinónimos
pestering
challenging
provocateur-like
insolent
provokative
provocative
provoking
agitating
irritating
annoying
gadfly
noun
gadflies
pl
UK
/ˈɡæd.flaɪ/
US
/ˈɡæd.flaɪ/
овод
The horse was annoyed by the gadfly buzzing around its head.
Лошадь раздражал овод, жужжащий вокруг её головы.
критикан
The politician was often seen as a gadfly, constantly challenging the status quo.
Политика часто считали критиканом, постоянно бросающим вызов существующему положению вещей.
Traducciones adicionales
назойливый человек
Sinónimos
pest
nuisance
troublemaker
bother
irritant
Definiciones
gadfly
adjective
Persistently provoking or annoying; characteristic of a gadfly.
His gadfly remarks kept the committee on edge.
gadfly
noun
A fly that bites livestock, especially a horsefly, warble fly, or botfly.
The farmer was concerned about the gadfly infestation affecting his cattle.
A person who persistently annoys or provokes others with criticism, schemes, ideas, demands, requests, etc.
The journalist was considered a gadfly by the politicians due to his relentless questioning.
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