pesky
11pesky — pes|ky [ˈpeski] adj [only before noun] informal especially AmE [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Probably from pest] annoying ▪ Those pesky kids! …
12pesky — pes|ky [ peski ] adjective INFORMAL annoying: pesky mosquitoes …
13pesky — adjective informal especially AmE annoying and causing trouble: Those pesky kids! …
14pesky — pes•ky [[t]ˈpɛs ki[/t]] adj. ki•er, ki•est inf annoying: a pesky fly[/ex] • Etymology: 1765–75; alter. of pesty (pest+ y I) pesk′i•ly, adv. pesk′i•ness, n …
15Pesky's Pole — Pesky s Pole, or The Pesky Pole, is the nickname for the right field foul pole at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. It is named after Johnny Pesky, who played second base, shortstop and third base for the Red Sox from 1942 to 1952, except… …
16pesky — adjective Annoying, troublesome, irritating …
17pesky — Synonyms and related words: aggravating, annoying, awful, awfully, bothering, bothersome, damned, disturbing, dreadful, dreadfully, exasperating, extremely, galling, harassing, importunate, importune, irking, irksome, irritating, mean, monstrous …
18Pesky — annoying …
19pesky — Australian Slang annoying …
20pesky — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj., informal, troublesome, annoying. See discontent. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. troublesome, provoking, annoying; see disturbing . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. annoying, irritating, bothersome,… …