pest
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.; "he sprayed the garden to get rid of pests"; "many pests have developed resistance to the common pesticides"
pest
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a persistently annoying person
pest
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
pest
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any epidemic disease with a high death rate
pester
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
～ annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
pestered
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager"
pesterer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a persistently annoying person
pestering
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ 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"
pesthole
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a breeding ground for epidemic disease
pesthouse
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)
pesticide
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
pestiferous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers"
pestiferous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
pestiferous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ tending to corrupt or pervert
pestiferous
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ 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"
pestilence
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ any epidemic disease with a high death rate
pestilence
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"
pestilence
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
pestilent
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease; "a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift; "plaguey fevers"
pestilent
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ exceedingly harmful