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Plaguy Definition & Meaning

plaguy
adverb
  1. in a disagreeable manner; "it's so plaguey cold!"
adjective
  1. 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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Frequently asked questions

What does plaguy mean?
in a disagreeable manner; "it's so plaguey cold!" 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"
What part of speech is plaguy?
Plaguy is an adverb and an adjective.
How many definitions does plaguy have?
Plaguy has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).

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