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单词 pesky
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pes•ky /ˈpɛski/USA pronunciation   adj., -ki•er, -ki•est. 
  1. Informal Termsannoying; troublesome:A pesky fly kept buzzing in my ear.
pesk•i•ly /ˈpɛskəli/USA pronunciation  adv. 
pesk•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pes•ky  (peskē),USA pronunciation adj., -ki•er, -ki•est. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsannoyingly troublesome:bothered by a pesky fly.
  • alteration of pesty (pest + -y1) 1765–75
peski•ly, adv. 
peski•ness, n. 
    vexatious, irksome, bothersome, pestiferous.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pesky /ˈpɛskɪ/ adj (peskier, peskiest)
  1. informal chiefly US Canadian troublesome: pesky flies
Etymology: 19th Century: probably changed from pesty; see pest

ˈpeskily adv ˈpeskiness n
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