harassing

UK
/həˈræsɪŋ/
US
/həˈræsɪŋ/
harassingadjective
more harassing
Comp.
most harassing
Super.
UK
/həˈræsɪŋ/
US
/həˈræsɪŋ/
Translations
harcelantSens courant pour exprimer une action ou une attitude qui cause un malaise, une gêne ou une pression répétée.
The harassing phone calls made it difficult for her to concentrate on her work.
Les appels harcelants l'ont empêchée de se concentrer sur son travail.
Definitions
Causing repeated or persistent distress or annoyance.
The harassing phone calls made it difficult for her to concentrate on her work.
harassingnoun
UK
/həˈræsɪŋ/
US
/həˈræsɪŋ/ or /ˈhærəsɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act of harassing.
Translations
harcèlementTerme général pour l'acte ou le processus de harceler quelqu'un.
Continuous harassing of the staff resulted in several formal complaints.
Le harcèlement continu du personnel a donné lieu à plusieurs plaintes officielles.
Definitions
The act or process of harassing someone; harassment.
Continuous harassing of the staff resulted in several formal complaints.
harassverb

harassing

ing-form

harassed
Past Simple
harassed
Past Participle
harassing
ing-form
UK
/həˈræs/
US
/həˈræs/
Translations
The manager was accused of harassing employees by constantly criticizing their work.
Le responsable a été accusé de harceler les employés en critiquant constamment leur travail.
Definitions
To subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation.
The manager was accused of harassing employees by constantly criticizing their work.
To make repeated small-scale attacks on an enemy.
The guerrilla fighters harassed the enemy troops by launching surprise attacks.
harassgerund / present participle

harassing

Used attributively: "harassing phone calls".
Translations
They received harassing emails every day.
Ils recevaient chaque jour des courriels harcelants.
Definitions
Causing or involving persistent annoyance or intimidation.
They received harassing emails every day.
harasspast participle
Definitions
Feeling or showing the effects of persistent pressure, intimidation, or anxiety.
The harassed parents tried to calm their crying child.