Gadfly(n) meaning use

@tejashree-neQ3Bn • Oct 23, 2024

Oct 23, 2024

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Meaning: annoying person

Usage: He is only a gadfly, paying too much attention to his like would be a waste of our precious energy.

Syn: nuisance, pest

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@tashirosgt-7BsIre • Jun 24, 2010

Your definition only deals with negative aspects of a gadfly. Was Socrates only a nuisance and a pest?
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_gadfly" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Social Gadfly</a>

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