Pester (Verb)
Meaning
Annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer".
Classification
Verbs of feeling.
Examples
- She's been pestering me all day to finish her project for her.
- He had to pester the teacher for weeks to get extra credit.
- The little brother constantly pesters his sister for her toys.
- The neighbors have been pestering the council for months to fix the broken road sign.
- Her constant phone calls pester him and ruin his peace.