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pestering

verbnounattested in dialogue

An act or instance of annoying somebody.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of pesterpresent participle and gerund of pester

noun

  1. 1

    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 […]

Forms

plural
pesterings
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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).