pesky

Letters that make pesky

s, e, k, p, y are letters that make 'pesky'

Words within pesky

pes, pe, KY, sky, Es are words within 'pesky'


1 possible definitions for 'pesky'

Pesky as "causing irritation or annoyance"

Under this definition, pesky is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bothersome, nettlesome, galling, irritating, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing, annoying have the same meaning as 'pesky'

Derivatives of pesky

plague is a derivative of pesky.

Similar to pesky

disagreeable is similar to pesky.

Example of pesky used within this context

"tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork", "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport", "found it galling to have to ask permission", "an irritating delay", "nettlesome paperwork", "a pesky mosquito", "swarms of pestering gnats", "a plaguey newfangled safety catch", "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him", "a vexatious child", "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"



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