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2 definitions • 3 examples
1
to
behave
in an
annoying
manner
towards someone by doing or
asking
for something
repeatedly
:
Examples:
At the
frontier
, there were people
pestering
tourists
for
cigarettes
,
food
, or
alcohol
.
[ + to infinitive ]
John
has been
pestering
her to go out with him all
month
.
2
to
annoy
someone by doing or
asking
for something
repeatedly
:
Examples:
The kids keep
pestering
me to
buy
them a new
video
game
.
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