PESKY


Meaning of PESKY in English

— peskily , adv. — peskiness , n.

/pes"kee/ , adj., peskier, peskiest . Informal.

annoyingly troublesome: bothered by a pesky fly.

[ 1765-75; alter. of pesty (PEST + -Y 1 ) ]

Syn . vexatious, irksome, bothersome, pestiferous.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .