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  • Pestering: Definition, Meaning & Examples - A Comprehensive Guide
    "Pestering" means to annoy someone persistently or repeatedly.

    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.

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