/ Dictionary / Index P pet peeve: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pet' peeve' Pronunciation: [key] a particular and often continual annoyance; personal bugbear: This train service is one of my pet peeves. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Petöfi petr- Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mamba Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language