Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. annoying or troublesome; pesky; literally acting like a pest.
Etymologies
- pest + -y (Wiktionary)
Examples
“OpEdNews - Article: Time for those 'pesty' Evaluations ... but these are for 'Real Life”
Time for those 'pesty' Evaluations...but these are for 'Real Life'
“To help your cat be less 'pesty', there are two main steps to follow: 1.”
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“Politicians are just the kind of pesty liars we seem not getting rid of!”
“David's crisis is resolved in the story's conclusion, when, after ridding the family's barn of a group of pesty pigeons, David looks at one of the dead pigeons and lost himself in the geometrical tides as the feathers now broadened and stiffened to make an edge for flight, now softened and constricted to cup warmth around the mute flesh.”
“And since there are lots of bald eagles here and they never cross state lines and they are pretty pesty causing power outages and endangering airplanes etc., should we be allowed to hunt them and destroy their nests?”
Democrats declare war on West Virginia. Again. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
“And those pesty emails coming out just before Copenhagen showing that the data has been altered?”
“Thats my saddle horse gun, does wondes to thoe pesty rattlers and not bad if a un wanted stray animal wonders in your yard r human for that matter.”
“Nick Swardson, as Danny's pesty cousin Eddie, does an absolutely spot-on impression of Sacha Baron Cohen doing Bruno in the most ludicrous story line of a film that obeys no narrative rules save those that come as plot points that are preprogrammed into screenwriting software physical shtick with a comatose sheep, check.”
The Washington Post: Ann Hornaday reviews 'Just Go With It,' with Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston
“Casually he patted Sylvia on the top of her head, as if she were some pesty puppy.”
“I have cats to keep out other kinds of pesty things inside.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘pesty’.
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Stars is God's Lantern
Ozarks tellin'-stories collection that blew my mind
underpurties, pesty, mealpone, pewterware, derring-do, a mess of squirre..., porely, umsteen, sick like to die of, female curious, scofflaw, dreadworthy and 4 more...
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eat up all your green words
loamy, aeration, biodynamics, pesty, permaculture, swarm, farm to table, ecospace, urban homestead
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