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peskinesses

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pes⋅ky

[pes-kee]
–adjective, -ki⋅er, -ki⋅est. Informal.
annoyingly troublesome: bothered by a pesky fly.

Origin:
1765–75; alter. of pesty ( pest + -y 1 )


pesk⋅i⋅ly, adverb
pesk⋅i⋅ness, noun


vexatious, irksome, bothersome, pestiferous.
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