Meanings of little pests in English

A south or southwest wind generally puts to flight these little pests.

The varied energy of these little pests is thus represented:-

The little pests will run over you if you don't.

I wish I could chloroform the little pests.

Or I'd tough it out and go on enjoying Paris in spite of the little pests.

You have no little pests of children--

Although carnivorous by nature, the little pests seem to have a great liking for sweet corn when in the milk.

Indeed, my hands and his for a month afterward, were swollen and sore from the venom of these abominable little pests.

Do you ever feel as though there's no cure for these unmoving little pests that all the name-brand products swear to destroy?

Mother," she wailed, looking back pleadingly over her shoulder, "won't you please make these little pests go into the house?"

My stomach still felt queasy from eating one of the little pests when I was a kite-andno, that had not been my idea.

Every evening, until the fruit was nearly ripe, we went over the bushes, and gave the vile little pests a dose wherever we found them.

"I've a good mind to shoot some of the little pests."

"'Skeeters ain't in it with the little pests!"

"Adirondack Murray" gives extended directions for beating these little pests by the use of buckskin gloves with chamois gauntlets, Swiss mull, fine muslin, etc.