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plaguey

Definitions of plaguey
  1. adjective
    causing irritation or annoyance
    “a plaguey newfangled safety catch”
    disagreeable
    not to your liking
  2. adjective
    likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
    plaguey fevers”
    epidemic
    (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
  3. adverb
    in a disagreeable manner
    “it's so plaguey cold!”
    synonyms: plaguily, plaguy
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