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Was Does Gadfly Mean?

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Was Does Gadfly Mean?

1 : any of various flies (such as a horsefly

horsefly
: a large fly that has bulging eyes and of which the female delivers a painful bite to suck the blood of people and animals. horsefly. noun. horse·​fly | \ ˈhȯrs-ˌflī \ plural horseflies.
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, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock. 2 : a person who stimulates or annoys other people especially by persistent criticism a political gadfly.

Is gadfly derogatory?

(derogatory) One who merely irritates without making useful suggestions. (derogatory, slang) A bloodsucker; a person who takes without giving back. He's a regular gadfly and takes advantage of his friend's generosity.

What is the meaning of Chouse?

verb (used with object), choused, chous·ing. to swindle; cheat (often followed by of or out of). noun. a swindle.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.