Meaning of PLAGUY
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- [adv] in a disagreeable manner; "it's so plaguey cold!"
- [adj] causing irritation or annoyance; "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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| | Synonyms: | | annoying, bothersome, disagreeable, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguey, plaguily, teasing, vexatious, vexing |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pla"guy\, a.
Vexatious; troublesome; tormenting; as, a plaguy horse.
[Colloq.] Also used adverbially; as, ``He is so plaguy
proud.'' --Shak.
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