English to Portuguese Meaning of pest - praga

Pest :
praga

peste, praga, mal, Espinho, coluna vertebral, cardo, desgraça, obstáculo, epidemia, perigo, iminência, aflição, catástrofe, calamidade, desastre, insurreição

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Definitions of pest in English
Noun(1) a serious (sometimes fatal(2) any epidemic disease with a high death rate(3) a persistently annoying person(4) any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.
Examples of pest in English
(1) The single most destructive insect pest for Eastern growers - the infamous plum curculio - is unknown in the West.(2) He still looked at her as the annoying pest with pigtails.(3) Fox is not considered a pest but an asset by any real country person unless they are cruel sport supporters or make a few bob from the fur trade.(4) the tomato plant attracts a pest called whitefly(5) Now the camel and its driver had lost it economic value and became a nuisance and a pest .(6) I have a little brother, the most annoying pest there is; he seems to have never heard about the word privacy.(7) A drug addict dubbed by a judge a ÔÇÿthorough pest and nuisance to societyÔÇÖ has walked free from court.(8) he was a real pest(9) pest control(10) They said that he was an annoyance and a pest to have around and ask favors of.(11) Moreover, the virulence of the pest was the greater by reason the intercourse was apt to convey it from the sick to the whole, just as fire devours things dry or greasy when they are brought close to it.(12) Ministers are going to great lengths to point out that the deer is a fine animal, and must not be viewed as a pest or a nuisance.(13) The rice field rat in particular is a real pest in south east Asia and we have colleagues working on that problem in the Philippines and Indonesia.(14) From what you say, it sounds as though these insects or spiders are casual intruders, and what we would consider a nuisance rather than a true pest .(15) Arthur is a troublesome pest who continually annoys people.(16) At times he can be really sincere, but until you get to know him he's a real pest .
Related Phrases of pest
(1) pest control ::
controle de pragas
(2) insect pest ::
praga de insectos
Synonyms
Noun
1. nuisance ::
aborrecimento
2. plague ::
praga
3. gadfly ::
gadfly
Different Forms
pest, pests
Word Example from TV Shows
Just a little experiment in pest control.

Just a little experiment in PEST control.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 4

-You left your notes... Come on, beat it.\N-Don't be a pest, let me do it.

-You left your notes... Come on, beat it.
-Don't be a PEST, let me do it.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 4

would stop at their village or not.\NBesides, the child was a real pest.

would stop at their village or not.
Besides, the child was a real PEST.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 4

MAN 3 [ON RECORDING]: Pest problems? No problem.

MAN 3 [ON RECORDING]: Pest problems? No problem.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 10

Vamonos Pest? Follow up with the Drew Sharp killing?

Vamonos Pest? Follow up with the Drew Sharp killing?

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 12

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