"pestful" meaning in English

See pestful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more pestful [comparative], most pestful [superlative]
Etymology: pest + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pest|ful|pos=adjective}} pest + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} pestful (comparative more pestful, superlative most pestful)
  1. annoying; acting as a pest
    Sense id: en-pestful-en-adj-~vhWJwHB Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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