pesky
1 of 1adjective/'pɛski/
Forms:peskier,peskiest
1
causing persistent annoyance or minor trouble
- The pesky mosquitoes made it difficult to enjoy the picnic.
- The pesky fly buzzed around the room, disrupting our conversation.
- The pesky habit of forgetting keys led to frequent lockouts from the house.
- Dealing with pesky spam emails cluttering the inbox became a daily annoyance.
- Trying to work with a pesky glitch in the computer system slowed down productivity.