Gadfly - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɡædflaɪ|
Brit.
|ˈɡædflæɪ|
noun
- a persistently annoying person (syn: blighter, cuss, pest)
- any of various large flies that annoy livestock
- any of various large flies that annoy livestock
Extra examples
...a loud sports commentator who was a tactless gadfly during post-game interviews with the losing team...
The reporter was a constant gadfly to the authorities.
Word forms
noun
singular: gadfly
plural: gadflies
singular: gadfly
plural: gadflies
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