Pesky - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpeskɪ|
Brit.
|ˈpeskɪ|
adjective
- causing irritation or annoyance (syn: annoying, bothersome, irritating, pestiferous, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing)
a pesky mosquito
Extra examples
I've been trying to get rid of this pesky cold for weeks.
...the pesky problem of what to do with all the leftovers...
Those pesky kids!
...pesky weeds growing in the interstices between the flagstones...
Word forms
adjective
comparative: peskier
superlative: peskiest
comparative: peskier
superlative: peskiest
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