peskiness

In fact, the laughs, such as there are, are mild and sparse, most having to do with penguin flatulence, clumsiness and just plain peskiness.

Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Mr. Popper's Penguins Marshall Fine 2011

They faced a team that had been an annual thorn in their side, adopted the same brand of peskiness that the Angels had tormented them with for so long, and beat them with their own medicine.

One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

They faced a team that had been an annual thorn in their side, adopted the same brand of peskiness that the Angels had tormented them with for so long, and beat them with their own medicine.

One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

In fact, the laughs, such as there are, are mild and sparse, most having to do with penguin flatulence, clumsiness and just plain peskiness.

Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Mr. Popper's Penguins Marshall Fine 2011

I agree that change often requires rabble rousing and peskiness.

Those Pesky Minority Poets : Rigoberto González : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

A senior VP of Microsoft's Windows group said of the peskiness of Vista: "We had all the best intentions of helping to secure the PC platform even more, particularly for novice PC users who needed to be protected."

Less Anoying version of Windows will be launched next year. 2008

I know that vendor sales reps walk a difficult line between persistence and peskiness.

davidrothman.net » Dealing with Vendors (Too Snarky?) 2006

And speaking of peskiness or rather its absence, the D8000s-along with the rest of the new sets-will support

Gizmodo Sam Biddle 2011

And speaking of peskiness or rather its absence, the D8000s-along with the rest of the new sets-will support

Gizmodo Sam Biddle 2011

So any insight as to how to deal with this growing peskiness as am moving into middle age would be much appreciated.

culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily liza 2010