a pesky mosquito.
a plaguey newfangled safety catch.
a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him.
a vexatious child.
aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport.
an irritating delay.
found it galling to have to ask permission.
he ignored their teases.
her lazy teasing smile.
his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air.
his ribbing was gentle but persistent.
it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong.
nettlesome paperwork.
swarms of pestering gnats.
tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork.
the parody was just a form of teasing.