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PESKY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pesky.

Pesky - as an adjective satellite

Causing irritation or annoyance

Example: "Tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annoyingbothersomegallingirritatingnettlesomepesteringpestiferousplagueyplaguyteasingvexatiousvexing

Pesky - as an adjective

Annoying, troublesome, irritating (usually of an animal or child).

Example Sentences

"The pesky mosquito kept buzzing around my head all night."
"I can't seem to get rid of these pesky weeds in my garden."
"My computer has been having pesky little glitches lately."
"The pesky raccoon got into the trash cans again."
"I have this pesky cough that won't go away."
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Word Game Points

Is PESKY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pesky is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PESKY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PESKY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pesky is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PESKY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PESKY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pesky is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PESKY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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