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bothering

adjectivenounverbcommon in dialogue

That bothers; annoying, irritating.

adjective

  1. 1

    That bothers; annoying, irritating.

    ‘I never told you, I had a bothering experience with him. Nothing came of it fortunately.’

noun

  1. 1

    The act or habit of troubling or disturbing someone.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of botherpresent participle and gerund of bother

Forms

plural
botherings
comparative
more bothering
superlative
most bothering
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).