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pest

N คน หรือ สัตว์ ที่ รบกวน  คน  สัตว์ ที่ ทำลาย  irritant annoyance pacifier kon-rue-sad-ti-rob-kuan

 

pester

VT ทำให้ แน่น เกินไป  overcrowd tam-hai-nean-koen-pai

 

pester

VT รบกวน  ทำให้ ยุ่งยาก ใจ  กวนใจ  ทำให้ รำคาญ  annoy bother irritate trouble rob-kuan

 

pester out of

PHRV รบกวน  ทำให้ ยุ่งยาก  สร้างปัญหา  rob-kuan

 

pester with

PHRV ทำให้ ยุ่งยาก ด้วย  รบกวน ด้วย  สร้างปัญหา ด้วย  tam-hai-yung-yak-duai

 

pesthole

N เขต โรคติดต่อ  เขต กาฬโรค  ked-rok-tid-tor

 

pesthouse

N ที่อยู่ หรือ โรงพยาบาล สำหรับ คนที่ เป็น โรคติดต่อ หรือ โรค ร้ายแรง 

 

pesticide

N ย่า ฆ่า แมลง  insecticide ya-ka-ma-lang

 

pestiferous

ADJ ซึ่ง น่ารำคาญ  ที่ เป็นปัญหา  pestilent rabid harmful sueng-na-ram-kan

 

pestilence

N โรคติดต่อ ร้ายแรง  โรคระบาด  epidemic pandemic plague rok-tid-tor-rai-rang

 

pestilent

ADJ ซึ่ง ทำให้เกิด โรคติดต่อ  แพร่ โรคติดต่อ  ติดเชื้อ  rabid contaminated harmful malignant fatal sueng-tam-hai-koed-rok-tid-tor

 

pestilential

ADJ ที่ นำ โรคติดต่อ  เกี่ยวกับ โรค ร้ายแรง  poisonous miasmic toxic nonpoisonous nontoxic ti-nam-rok-tid-tor

 

pestle

N สาก  ลูก บด  สิ่ง ที่ ใช้ บด  anvil sak

 

pestle

VI ตำ  บด  tam

 

pestle

VT ตำ  บด  tam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PEST

n.[L. pestis; Heb. to be fetid. ] 1. Plague; pestilence; a fatal epidemic disease.
Let fierce Achilles
The god propitiate, and the pest assuage.
2. Any thing very noxious, mischievous or destructive. The tale bearer, the gambler, the libertine, the drunkard, are pests to society.
Of all virtues justice is the best;
Valor without it is a common pest.

 

PESTER

v.t.To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with little vexations. We are pestered with mice and rats.
A multitude of scribblers daily pester the world with their insufferable stuff.
1. To encumber.

 

PESTERED

pp. Troubled; disturbed; annoyed.

 

PESTERING

ppr. Troubling; disturbing.

 

PESTEROUS

a.Encumbering; burdensome. [Little used. ]

 

PESTHOUSE

n.A house or hospital for persons infected with any contagious and mortal disease.

 

PESTIFEROUS

a.[L. pestis, plague, and fero, to produce. ] 1. Pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious.
2. Noxious to peace, to morals or to society; mischievous; destructive.
3. Troublesome; vexatious.

 

PESTILENT

a.[L. pestilens, from pestis, plague. ] 1. Producing the plague, or other malignant, contagious disease; noxious to health and life; as a pestilent air or climate.
2. Mischievous; noxious to morals or society; destructive; in a general sense; as pestilent books.
3. Troublesome; mischievous; making disturbance; corrupt; as a pestilent fellow. Acts 24:5.

 

PESTILENTIAL

a.Partaking of the nature of the plague or other infectious disease; as a pestilential fever. 1. Producing or tending to produce infectious disease; as pestilential vapors.
2. Mischievous; destructive; pernicious.

 

PESTILENTLY

adv. Mischievously; destructively.

 

PESTILLATION

n.[from L. pistillum; Eng. pestle. ] The act of pounding and bruising in a mortar. [Little used. ]

 

PESTLE

n.pes'l. [L. pistillum, and probably pinso, for piso, to pound or beat. ] An instrument for pounding and breaking substances in a mortar. Pestle of port, a gammon of bacon.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PEST

Pest, n. Etym: [L. pestis: cf. F. peste. ]

 

1. A fatal epidemic disease; a pestilence; specif. , the plague. England's sufferings by that scourge, the pest. Cowper.

 

2. Anything which resembles a pest; one who, or that which, is troublesome, noxious, mischievous, or destructive; a nuisance. "A pest and public enemy. " South.

 

PESTALOZZIAN

PESTALOZZIAN Pes `ta *loz "zi *an, a.

 

Defn: Belonging to, or characteristic of, a system of elementary education which combined manual training with other instruction, advocated and practiced by Jean Henri Pestalozzi (1746 -1827 ), a Swiss teacher. -- n.

 

Defn: An advocate or follower of the system of Pestalozzi.

 

PESTALOZZIANISM

PESTALOZZIANISM Pes `ta *loz "zi *an *ism, n.

 

Defn: The system of education introduced by Pestalozzi.

 

PESTER

Pes "ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pestered; p. pr. & vb. n. Pestering. ]Etym: [Abbrev. fr. impester, fr. OF. empaistrier, empestrer, to entangle the feet or legs, to embarrass, F. empêtrer; pref. em-, en- (L. in in ) + LL. pastorium, pastoria, a fetter by which horses are prevented from wandering in the pastures, fr. L. pastorius belonging to a herdsman or shepherd, pastor a herdsman. See In, and Pasture, Pastor. ]

 

1. To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations. We are pestered with mice and rats. Dr. H. More. A multitude of scribblers daily pester the world. Dryden.

 

2. To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest. [Obs. ] Milton. All rivers and pools... pestered full with fishes. Holland.

 

PESTERER

PESTERER Pes "ter *er, n.

 

Defn: One who pesters or harasses.

 

PESTERMENT

PESTERMENT Pes "ter *ment, n.

 

Defn: The act of pestering, or the state of being pestered; vexation; worry. "The trouble and pesterment of children. " B. Franklin.

 

PESTEROUS

PESTEROUS Pes "ter *ous, a.

 

Defn: Inclined to pester. Also, vexatious; encumbering; burdensome. [Obs. ] Bacon.

 

PESTFUL

PESTFUL Pest "ful, a.

 

Defn: Pestiferous. "After long and pestful calms." Coleridge.

 

PESTHOUSE

PESTHOUSE Pest `house ", n.

 

Defn: A house or hospital for persons who are infected with any pestilential disease.

 

PESTIDUCT

Pes "ti *duct, n. Etym: [L. pestis pest + ductus a leading, fr. ducere to lead. ]

 

Defn: That which conveys contagion or infection. [Obs. ] Donne.

 

PESTIFEROUS

Pes *tif "er *ous, a. Etym: [L. pestiferus, pestifer; pestis pest +ferre to bear: cf. F. pestifère.]

 

1. Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant; infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies. "Poor, pestiferous creatures begging alms. " Evelyn. "Unwholesome and pestiferous occupations." Burke.

 

2. Noxious to peace, to morals, or to society; vicious; hurtful; destructive; as, a pestiferous demagogue. Pestiferous reports of men very nobly held. Shak.

 

PESTIFEROUSLY

PESTIFEROUSLY Pes *tif "er *ous *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a pestiferuos manner.

 

PESTILENCE

Pes "ti *lence, n. Etym: [F. pestilence, L. pestilentia. See Pestilent. ]

 

1. Specifically, the disease known as the plague; hence, any contagious or infectious epidemic disease that is virulent and devastating. The pestilence That walketh in darkness. Ps. xci. 6.

 

2. Fig. : That which is pestilent, noxious, or pernicious to the moral character of great numbers. I'll pour this pestilence into his ear. Shak. Pestilence weed (Bot. ), the butterbur coltsfoot (Petasites vulgaris ),so called because formerly considered a remedy for the plague. Dr. Prior.

 

PESTILENT

Pes "ti *lent, a. Etym: [L. pestilens, -entis, fr. pestis pest: cf. F.pestilent. ]

 

Defn: Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous. "Corrupt and pestilent. " Milton. "What a pestilent knave is this same! " Shak.

 

PESTILENTIAL

Pes `ti *len "tial, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pestilentiel. ]

 

1. Having the nature or qualities of a pestilence. "Sends the pestilential vapors." Longfellow.

 

2. Hence: Mischievous; noxious; pernicious; morally destructive. So pestilential, so infectious a thing is sin. Jer. Taylor.

 

PESTILENTIALLY

PESTILENTIALLY Pes `ti *len "tial *ly, adv.

 

Defn: Pestilently.

 

PESTILENTIOUS

PESTILENTIOUS Pes `ti *len "tious, a.

 

Defn: Pestilential. [Obs. ]

 

PESTILENTLY

PESTILENTLY Pes "ti *lent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a pestilent manner; mischievously; destructively. "Above all measure pestilently noisome. " Dr. H. More.

 

PESTILENTNESS

PESTILENTNESS Pes "ti *lent *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality of being pestilent.

 

PESTILLATION

Pes `til *la "tion, n. Etym: [LL. pestillum, L. pistillum. See Pestle. ]

 

Defn: The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar. Sir T. Browne.

 

PESTLE

Pes "tle, n. Etym: [OE. pestel, OF. pestel, LL. pestellum, L.pistillum, pistillus, a pounder, pestle, fr. pisere, pinsere, to pound, crush, akin to Gr. pish. Cf. Pistil. ]

 

1. An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.

 

2. A constable's or bailiff's staff; -- so called from its shape. [Obs. ] Chapman.

 

3. The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig; as, a pestle of pork.

 

PESTLE

Pes "tle, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Pestled; p. pr. & vb. n. Pestling.]

 

Defn: To pound, pulverize, bray, or mix with a pestle, or as with a pestle; to use a pestle.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pest

pest |pest pɛst | noun a destructive insect or other animal that attacks crops, food, livestock, etc. informal an annoying person or thing; a nuisance. (the pest ) archaic bubonic plague. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (denoting the bubonic plague ): from French peste or Latin pestis plague.

 

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich |ˌpɛstəˈlɒtsi | (1746 –1827 ), Swiss educational reformer. He pioneered education for poor children and had a major impact on the development of primary education.

 

pester

pes ter |ˈpestər ˈpɛstər | verb [ with obj. ] trouble or annoy (someone ) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions: she constantly pestered him with telephone calls. DERIVATIVES pes ter er noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the senses overcrowd (a place ) and impede (a person )): from French empestrer encumber, influenced by pest. The current sense is an extension of an earlier use, infest, referring to vermin.

 

pester power

pes ter pow er noun informal the ability of children to nag adults, esp. to influence their parents to make certain purchases: advertisers encourage the use of pester power, especially at Christmas.

 

pesthouse

pest house |ˈpestˌhous ˈpɛsthaʊs | noun historical a hospital for people suffering from infectious diseases, esp. the plague.

 

pesticide

pes ti cide |ˈpestəˌsīd ˈpɛstəˌsaɪd | noun a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. DERIVATIVES pes ti cid al |ˌpestəˈsīdl |adjective

 

pestiferous

pes tif er ous |peˈstifərəs pɛˈstɪfərəs | adjective literary harboring infection and disease: the pestiferous area around the prison. humorous constituting a pest or nuisance; annoying: that pestiferous nephew of yours. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense morally corrupting ): from Latin pestifer bringing pestilence + -ous .

 

pestilence

pes ti lence |ˈpestələns ˈpɛstələns | noun archaic a fatal epidemic disease, esp. bubonic plague. ORIGIN Middle English (also denoting something morally corrupting ): from Old French, from Latin pestilentia, based on pestis a plague.

 

pestilent

pes ti lent |ˈpestələnt ˈpɛstələnt | adjective destructive to life; deadly: pestilent diseases. informal, dated causing annoyance; troublesome: he regarded journalists as a pestilent race. archaic harmful or dangerous to morals or public order; pernicious: the pestilent sect of Luther. DERIVATIVES pes ti lent ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin pestilens, pestilent- unhealthy, destructive, from pestis plague.

 

pestilential

pes ti len tial |ˌpestəˈlenCHəl ˈˌpɛstəˈˌlɛn (t )ʃəl | adjective harmful or destructive to crops or livestock: these pestilential lichens flourish only in unpolluted air. dated of, relating to, or tending to cause infectious diseases: you shouldn't be out on a pestilential night like this. informal annoying: what a pestilential man! DERIVATIVES pes ti len tial ly adverb

 

pestle

pes tle |ˈpestl, ˈpesəl ˈpɛsəl | noun a heavy tool with a rounded end, used for crushing and grinding substances such as spices or drugs, usually in a mortar. a mechanical device for grinding, pounding, or stamping something. verb [ with obj. ] crush or grind (a substance such as a spice or drug ) with a pestle: she measured seeds into the mortar and pestled them to powder. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French pestel, from Latin pistillum, from pist- pounded, from the verb pinsere.

 

pesto

pes to |ˈpestō ˈpɛstoʊ | noun a sauce of crushed basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, typically served with pasta. ORIGIN Italian, from pestare pound, crush.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pest

pest |pɛst | noun a destructive insect or other animal that attacks crops, food, livestock, etc. informal an annoying person or thing; a nuisance: he was a real pest. (the pest ) archaic bubonic plague. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (denoting the bubonic plague ): from French peste or Latin pestis plague .

 

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich

Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich |ˌpɛstəˈlɒtsi | (1746 –1827 ), Swiss educational reformer. He pioneered education for poor children and had a major impact on the development of primary education.

 

pester

pes ¦ter |ˈpɛstə | verb [ with obj. ] trouble or annoy (someone ) with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions: she constantly pestered him with telephone calls. DERIVATIVES pesterer noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the senses overcrowd (a place ) and impede (a person )): from French empestrer encumber , influenced by pest. The current sense is an extension of an earlier use, infest , referring to vermin.

 

pester power

pes ¦ter power noun [ mass noun ] informal the ability of children to pressurize their parents into buying them products, especially items advertised in the media.

 

pesthouse

pest-house noun historical a hospital for people suffering from infectious diseases, especially the plague.

 

pesticide

pesti |cide |ˈpɛstɪsʌɪd | noun a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. DERIVATIVES pesticidal |-ˈsʌɪd (ə )l |adjective

 

pestiferous

pest |ifer |ous |pɛˈstɪf (ə )rəs | adjective literary harbouring infection and disease: the pestiferous area around the prison. humorous constituting a nuisance; very annoying: that pestiferous nephew of yours. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense morally corrupting ): from Latin pestifer bringing pestilence + -ous .

 

pestilence

pesti |lence |ˈpɛstɪl (ə )ns | noun archaic a fatal epidemic disease, especially bubonic plague. ORIGIN Middle English (also denoting something morally corrupting ): from Old French, from Latin pestilentia, based on pestis a plague .

 

pestilent

pesti |lent |ˈpɛstɪl (ə )nt | adjective destructive to life; deadly: pestilent diseases. informal, dated causing annoyance; troublesome: he regarded journalists as a whole as a pestilent race. archaic harmful or dangerous to morals or public order; pernicious: the pestilent sect of Luther. DERIVATIVES pestilently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin pestilens, pestilent- unhealthy, destructive , from pestis plague .

 

pestilential

pesti ¦len |tial |ˌpɛstɪˈlɛnʃ (ə )l | adjective relating to or tending to cause infectious diseases: pestilential fever. very widespread and troublesome: a pestilential weed. informal annoying: what a pestilential man!

 

pestle

pestle |ˈpɛs (ə )l | noun a heavy tool with a rounded end, used for crushing and grinding substances such as spices or drugs, typically in a mortar. a mechanical device for grinding, pounding, or stamping something. verb [ with obj. ] crush or grind with a pestle. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French pestel, from Latin pistillum, from pist- pounded , from the verb pinsere.

 

pesto

pesto |ˈpɛstəʊ | noun [ mass noun ] a sauce of crushed basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, typically served with pasta. ORIGIN Italian, from pestare pound, crush .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pest

pest noun Dan is dating the girl he used to think was such a pest: nuisance, annoyance, irritation, irritant, thorn in one's flesh /side, vexation, trial, the bane of one's life, menace, trouble, problem, worry, bother; informal pain (in the neck ), aggravation, headache, nudnik.

 

pester

pester verb is there someplace I can study where no one will pester me? badger, hound, harass, plague, annoy, bother, trouble, keep after, persecute, torment, bedevil, harry, worry, beleaguer, nag, hassle, bug, devil, get on someone's case.

 

pestilence

pestilence noun archaic See plague (sense 1 of the noun ).

 

pestilential

pestilential adjective 1 pestilential fever: plaguelike, infectious, contagious, communicable, epidemic, virulent; informal catching. 2 informal you pestilential man! annoying, irritating, infuriating, exasperating, maddening, tiresome, troublesome, irksome, vexing, vexatious; informal aggravating, pesky, infernal.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pest

pest noun that child is a real pest. See nuisance.

 

pester

pester verb I've been pestered by reporters for days: badger, hound, annoy, bother, harass, trouble, plague, irritate, irk, chivvy, keep after; persecute, torment, molest, bedevil, besiege, harry, worry, beleaguer, nag, dun, importune; informal hassle, bug, aggravate, give someone a hard time, get on someone's nerves, drive round the bend, drive up the wall, get in someone's hair, get up someone's nose, get at, get on someone's back; N. English mither; N. Amer. informal ride, devil.

 

pestilence

pestilence noun Londoners fled in time of pestilence: plague, bubonic plague, the Black Death; disease, contagious disease, contagion, infection, sickness, epidemic, pandemic; archaic the pest, lues.

 

pestilential

pestilential adjective 1 pestilential fever: plague-like, contagious, communicable, epidemic, pestilent, dangerous, injurious, harmful, destructive, virulent, pernicious; toxic, venomous; malign, fatal, deadly; informal catching; literary pestiferous. 2 what a pestilential man! annoying, irritating, infuriating, exasperating, maddening, troublesome, bothersome, tiresome, irksome, vexing, vexatious; informal aggravating, pesky, infernal, pestiferous, plaguy, pestilent.

 

Duden Dictionary

Pest

Pest Eigenname |P e st |Stadtteil von Budapest

 

Pest

Pest Substantiv, feminin , die |P e st |die Pest; Genitiv: der Pest lateinisch pestis, Herkunft ungeklärt epidemisch auftretende, mit hohem Fieber und eitrigen Entzündungen verbundene ansteckende Krankheit, die oft tödlich verläuft er hatte die Pest wie die Pest salopp überaus intensiv, eifrig, schnell wie die Pest stinken salopp abscheulich stinken jemandem die Pest an den Hals wünschen salopp jemandem alles Schlechte wünschen

 

Pestalozzi

Pes ta loz zi Eigenname |Pestal o zzi |schweizerischer Pädagoge und Sozialreformer

 

pestartig

pest ar tig Adjektiv abwertend |p e startig |(von Gerüchen ) übel, abscheulich ein pestartiger Gestank

 

Pestbeule

Pest beu le Substantiv, feminin , die |P e stbeule |bei der Pest auftretende eitrige Beule

 

Pestgeruch

Pest ge ruch Substantiv, maskulin , der |P e stgeruch |übler, abscheulicher Geruch

 

Pesthauch

Pest hauch Substantiv, maskulin gehoben , der |P e sthauch |giftiger, tödlicher Hauch, Dunst

 

Pestheiliger

Pest hei li ger substantiviertes Adjektiv, maskulin katholische Kirche |P e stheiliger |vgl. Heiliger Heiliger, der zum Schutz vor einer Pesterkrankung angerufen wird hl. Rochus, hl. Sebastian

 

pestilenzialisch

pes ti len zi a lisch Adjektiv |pestilenzi a lisch |lateinisch-neulateinisch verpestet; stinkend

 

Pestizid

Pes ti zid Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Pestiz i d |das Pestizid; Genitiv: des Pestizids, Plural: die Pestizide zu Pest und lateinisch caedere (in Zusammensetzungen -cidere ) = töten Schädlingsbekämpfungsmittel

 

pestkrank

pest krank Adjektiv |p e stkrank |an der Pest erkrankt

 

Pesto

Pes to Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum Kochkunst , der oder das |P e sto |der oder das Pesto; Genitiv: des Pestos, Plural: die Pestos italienisch pesto, eigentlich = das Zerstoßene, zu: pestare = zerstoßen, zerreiben, über das Vulgärlateinische zu lateinisch pistum, 2. Partizip von: pinsare = zerstoßen kalte würzige Soße aus Olivenöl, Knoblauch, Pinienkernen, Basilikum und geriebenem Parmesankäse

 

Pestsäule

Pest säu le Substantiv, feminin , die |P e stsäule |Gedenksäule zur Erinnerung an eine überstandene Pest

 

French Dictionary

peste

peste n. f. nom féminin 1 Grave maladie contagieuse. 2 figuré Enfant espiègle, personne détestable. : C ’est une petite peste.

 

pester

pester v. intr. verbe intransitif Grogner, montrer sa mauvaise humeur. : Il ne cesse de pester contre son voisin. SYNONYME fulminer ; maugréer . aimer

 

pesticide

pesticide adj. et n. m. adjectif et nom masculin Se dit d ’un produit qui détruit les parasites animaux ou végétaux. : Des substances pesticides. Employons les pesticides avec ménagement. Note Orthographique pesti c ide.

 

pestiféré

pestiféré , ée adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin 1 Qui est atteint de la peste. 2 figuré Qui n ’est pas bienvenu, qu ’on cherche à fuir. : On l ’a traité comme un pestiféré.

 

pestilentiel

pestilentiel , ielle adj. adjectif Qui répand une odeur infecte. Note Orthographique pestilen t iel.

 

pesto

pesto n. m. Préparation de la cuisine italienne à base de basilic frais, d ’huile d ’olive, de parmesan et d ’ail. : Les ingrédients du pesto sont pilés au mortier et liés par l ’huile d ’olive jusqu ’à ce que l ’on obtienne une sauce homogène au parfum fort le basilic prédomine. Mangerez-vous des fusillis au pesto ou des tagliatelles au gorgonzola?

 

Spanish Dictionary

pestaña

pestaña nombre femenino 1 Pelo de los que nacen en el borde de los párpados :las pestañas protegen el ojo impidiendo que entre el polvo y la suciedad; tengo las pestañas muy largas; me entró una pestaña en el ojo .2 Filamento pequeño de los muchos que bordean la superficie de un organismo vegetal o recubren total o parcialmente la membrana celular de un microorganismo .pestaña vibrátil biol Filamento vibrátil de los muchos que recubren la membrana de los protozoos ciliados y otras células, y que les sirven para desplazarse en un medio líquido y para otras funciones :la vorticela es un organismo microscópico unicelular dotado de pestañas vibrátiles .SINÓNIMO cilio .3 Pieza estrecha y saliente en el borde de cualquier cosa :para abrir la caja de leche, levante la pestaña y tire de ella .4 Parte saliente de la llanta de una rueda de locomotora, que permite que esta se mantenga sobre los raíles :en las curvas, la anchura de la vía es un poco más grande que en los tramos rectos, con lo que se evita que la pestaña de las ruedas produzcan fregamientos con el lateral del raíl .5 Parte de la cubierta no rígida de un libro que se dobla hacia dentro, en la cual suele haber información sobre el autor o la editorial .SINÓNIMO solapa .6 Orilla que dejan las costureras en el lienzo para que no se vayan los hilos en la costura .no mover ni una pestaña coloquial Permanecer [una persona ] completamente inmóvil :mientras les explicaba mis aventuras, los niños no movían ni una pestaña .quemarse las pestañas Esforzarse mucho estudiando, leyendo, etc. , especialmente cuando se fuerza la vista por hacerlo con poca luz ¿y a cambio de quemarse las pestañas y el cerebro buscando respuestas solo se llevaron esa miseria?

 

pestañear

pestañear verbo intransitivo 1 Cerrar y abrir los párpados, una sola vez o repetidamente :recuerdo que me ardían los ojos por culpa del viento y del esfuerzo que hacía para no pestañear siquiera .SINÓNIMO parpadear .2 Se utiliza en frases negativas para ponderar que una persona hace algo con suma atención o decisión, o sin perder la compostura o la serenidad ante una dificultad :los niños ni siquiera pestañeaban contemplando el espectáculo circense; Paulina asistió sin pestañear a aquel reencuentro que para ella resultaba incomprensible .

 

pestañeo

pestañeo nombre masculino Acción de pestañear :miraba de frente a un punto fijo, con sus enormes ojos abiertos sin expresión ni pestañeo .

 

pestazo

pestazo nombre masculino Esp coloquial Hedor .

 

peste

peste nombre femenino 1 Enfermedad infecciosa y contagiosa que causa gran mortandad entre los seres humanos y los animales :peste porcina; peste equina; la peste se transmite al ser humano a través de otro o de animales como la pulga, la rata o el chinche .peste bubónica Enfermedad infecciosa y contagiosa, causada por un bacilo, que se caracteriza por la presencia de dolorosos bultos o hinchazones en los ganglios de la zona cervical, las axilas y las ingles :una gran plaga de peste bubónica aniquiló a la mitad de la población europea .También simplemente peste .peste negra Forma grave de la peste bubónica que se presenta con hemorragias de las mucosas y de la piel :la peste negra ocasionó grandes mortandades en Europa durante la Edad Media .También peste hemorrágica .2 Enfermedad, aunque no sea contagiosa, que causa muchas muertes entre la población :el sida es la peste de nuestros días .3 Olor desagradable que causa repugnancia .SINÓNIMO pestilencia .4 Cosa muy molesta que es muy abundante o existe en gran cantidad :¡qué peste de hormigas, se meten por todas partes! echar (o decir ) pestes Quejarse o hablar mal de alguien profiriendo palabras de malestar, enojo, amenaza o intensa aversión :se marchó echando pestes y dando un portazo; echa pestes de los antiguos jefes militares; echaban pestes contra el sistema educativo .huir como de la peste Escapar o alejarse de alguien o de algo que resulta molesto o desagradable .

 

pesticida

pesticida adjetivo /nombre masculino [sustancia química ] Que destruye las plagas de animales y plantas :la caza incontrolada, los planes de regadío y el uso de pesticidas pueden amenazar la continuidad de este ecosistema .SINÓNIMO plaguicida .

 

pestífero, -ra

pestífero, -ra adjetivo 1 Que despide muy mal olor :un linimento pestífero .SINÓNIMO pestilencial, pestilente .2 [olor ] Que es muy desagradable y causa repugnancia :no soporta el olor pestífero de algunas de las hierbas que recoge .SINÓNIMO pestilente .3 Que puede causar la peste o un daño muy grave .SINÓNIMO pestilencial .4 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Apestado .

 

pestilencia

pestilencia nombre femenino Peste u olor fuerte y desagradable :lo primero que alertó a los vecinos fue la pestilencia que salía de la casa .

 

pestilencial

pestilencial adjetivo 1 Que despide muy mal olor .SINÓNIMO pestífero, pestilente .2 Que puede causar la peste o un daño muy grave .SINÓNIMO pestífero .

 

pestilente

pestilente adjetivo 1 Que despide muy mal olor :cayeron en un pozo de cieno pestilente .SINÓNIMO pestilencial, pestífero .2 [olor ] Que es muy desagradable y causa repugnancia :el olor pestilente de un huevo podrido .SINÓNIMO pestífero .

 

pestillo

pestillo nombre masculino 1 Dispositivo consistente en una barrita de metal sujeta a la hoja de una puerta o ventana que, cuando se corre hasta hacerla encajar en una hembrilla sujeta en el marco, asegura su cierre :echó el pestillo de su habitación .2 Pieza que sale de la cerradura, al girar la llave o impulsada por un resorte, y entra en el hueco del marco, cerrando una puerta, una tapa u otra cosa .pestillo de golpe Pestillo de las cerraduras que cierran la puerta empujándola, de modo que no se puede abrir sin llave .SINÓNIMO golpe .3 PRico [hombre ] Que mantiene relaciones amorosas con intención de casarse .

 

pestiño

pestiño nombre masculino 1 Esp Dulce hecho con una masa de harina y huevos que, cortada en trozos pequeños y delgados, se fríe en abundante aceite y luego se baña con miel o se espolvorea con azúcar .2 Esp coloquial Persona o cosa que resulta aburrida, pesada o molesta :¡vaya pestiño de película! ; ese tío es un pestiño, no hay quien lo aguante .

 

pesto

pesto nombre masculino 1 Salsa italiana hecha con albahaca, queso rallado, ajo y aceite :prepara el pesto para los espaguetis .2 Arg marginal Paliza o castigo que recibe una persona :el policía le dio un pesto al ladrón que según algunos testigos fue exagerado .al pesto [plato ] Que está condimentado con pesto :tallarines al pesto .

 

pestorejo

pestorejo nombre masculino Parte exterior de la cerviz, especialmente cuando es abultada :en el pestorejo le habían clavado al toro la divisa .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pest

pest /pest /〖原義は 3 名詞 s /-ts /C 1 害虫 , 有害な小動物 pest control 害虫駆除 2 ⦅くだけて ⦆〖単数形で 〗(主に子供をさして )やっかい者 , 迷惑な人物 , 問題児 (nuisance ).3 ⦅古 ⦆ペスト , 悪疫 .

 

pester

pes ter /péstə r /動詞 他動詞 ⦅くだけて ⦆ «…で » …をしつこく [うるさく ]悩ます [困らす, 苦しめる ] «with » ; «…を » 〈人 〉にしつこくせがむ «for » ; A to do A 〈人 〉に …してくれとしつこくせがむ We are pestered with flies .我々はハエに悩まされている He pestered her for [to give him ] money .彼は彼女にしつこく金をせがんだ

 

pesticide

pest i cide /péstɪsàɪd /名詞 U C 殺虫剤 .

 

pestilence

pes ti lence /péstɪləns /名詞 かたく 1 U C 疫病, 悪疫 ; (特に )腺 せん ペスト (bubonic plague ).2 C (道徳 公共などに対する )有害なもの, 弊害, 害悪 .

 

pestilent

pes ti lent pes ti len tial /péstɪlənt //pèstɪlénʃ (ə )l /形容詞 1 ⦅くだけて ⦆非常に嫌な, しつこい, うるさい (annoying ).2 かたく 悪疫の [に関する ]; 悪疫の原因となる .p s ti l n tial ly 副詞

 

pestle

pes tle /pés (ə )l /名詞 C 乳棒 (にゆうぼう ); すりこぎ (mortar ).動詞 他動詞 自動詞 (…を )乳棒ですりつぶす, すりこぎでこねる .