Badgerer (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The notorious badgerer in the audience managed to unnerve the young speaker with a barrage of relentless and awkward questions.
- As a skilled badgerer, the journalist was able to extract a vital piece of information from the tight-lipped politician.
- His debating style was often criticized for its badgerer approach, leaving opponents uneasy and less confident.
- Despite her obvious intelligence, the panel's resident badgerer left her stuttering and searching for responses.
- Known for his aggressive badgerer tactics, the radio host frequently received complaints from interviewees who felt harassed on his show.