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Pestered Meaning in English

word · lemma: pester

ˈpɛstɝd
PES-terd
pˈɛstəd
PES-tuhd

التعريف

Bothered or annoyed someone repeatedly, usually by asking questions, making requests, or not leaving them alone.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Pestered' is informal and means ongoing, unwanted annoyance. Common with 'by' and in the passive: 'I was pestered by'. Often used for children or pets bothering adults. Don't confuse with 'bothered,' which can be less repetitive.

جمل نموذجية

The boy pestered his mother for a new toy.

basic

I felt pestered by all the questions.

basic

The dog pestered me until I played with him.

basic

I was pestered by telemarketers all morning.

natural

She always felt pestered at family gatherings by her aunts' questions.

natural

My little brother pestered me non-stop to use my phone.

natural