pestering
1pestering — index vexatious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Pestering — Pester Pes ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pestered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pestering}.] [Abbrev. fr. impester, fr. OF. empaistrier, empestrer, to entangle the feet or legs, to embarrass, F. emp[^e]trer; pref. em , en (L. in in) + LL. pastorium, pastoria, a …
3pestering — adjective causing irritation or annoyance (Freq. 1) tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport found it galling to have to ask permission an irritating delay nettlesome… …
4pestering — noun An act or instance of annoying somebody. By swaying the Welsh he could at the same time deflect the pesterings he suffered from in England about the 1886 policy …
5pestering — Synonyms and related words: adverse criticism, aggravating, animadversion, annoying, aspersion, bad notices, bad press, blandishment, bothering, bothersome, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery, cajoling, captiousness, carping, cavil, caviling,… …
6pestering — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act of annoying: annoyance, botheration, bothering, exasperation, harassment, irritation, provocation, vexation. See FEELINGS, PAIN …
7pestering — pes·ter || pestÉ™(r) v. trouble, annoy; nag, bother …
8sexual harassment — pestering one due to his/her gender or sexual orientation …
9war of attrition — pestering and endless hostile activities that are done so as to tire out the enemy …
10pester — [[t]pe̱stə(r)[/t]] pesters, pestering, pestered VERB (disapproval) If you say that someone is pestering you, you mean that they keep asking you to do something, or keep talking to you, and you find this annoying. [V n] I thought she d stop… …
