Here's a breakdown of the meaning:
* Annoying: It implies actions that are bothersome or irritating.
* Persistently: It means doing something over and over again, even when the person being pestered asks you to stop.
* Repeatedly: It implies multiple instances of the annoying behavior.
Examples:
* "The child pestered his parents for a new toy."
* "He was pestered by telemarketers all day."
* "I finally got away from the persistent salesperson who was pestering me in the store."
Similar words:
* Harass
* Nag
* Badger
* Bug
* Bother
Pestering can be considered rude and disrespectful, and it can have a negative impact on relationships.