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plaguey adjective informal(alsoplaguy)uk /ˈpleɪ.ɡi/ us /ˈpleɪ.ɡi/ like or affected by the plague(= a serious disease that kills many people): I was confronted by a gang of plaguey youths. I will be so happy when I am finally able to get away from this plaguey spot. I hope that something worthwhile might come out of this plaguy mess. I hope that the doctor will be able to give me something to stop this plaguey itching. He never returned to England, but died of some plaguey fever on the journey home. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Fevers & infectious diseases afebrile ague anaplasmosis anti-malaria anti-malarial delirious EHF ehrlichiosis enteric fever Epstein-Barr virus EVD mumps rubella scarlet fever sleeping sickness staphylococcus Staphylococcus infection toxoplasmosis typhoid fever variola
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