How to Pronounce "badger into"
expression
ˈbædʒɝ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
BA-jur IN-too, BA-jur in-TOO, BA-jur IN-tuh
bˈædʒɐ/ /ˈɪntʊ
BA-juh IN-tuh
Definition
To repeatedly ask, pressure, or annoy someone until they agree to do something they do not want to do.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbædʒɝ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
British English
bˈædʒɐ/ /ˈɪntʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BA-jur IN-too, BA-jur in-TOO, BA-jur IN-tuh
UK
BA-juh IN-tuh
Listen in Context
She badgered her brother into helping with homework.
The children badgered their father into buying ice cream.
Tom was badgered into joining the soccer team.
Don’t let them badger you into doing something you’re uncomfortable with.