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pestering

/ˈpɛstərɪŋ/

pesteringnoun

pesterings

Pl.

Translations

надоедание

His constant pestering was starting to annoy everyone.

Его постоянное надоедание начинало раздражать всех.

Additional translations

досаждение

приставание

Definitions

The act of persistently annoying or bothering someone.

The constant pestering from telemarketers can be quite frustrating.

Synonyms

pesteringgerund / present participle

Definitions

Causing annoyance or irritation through repeated requests or interruptions.

The pestering child kept asking his mother for candy until she finally gave in.

Synonyms

pesterverb

pestering

Gerundium

pestered

Präteritum

pestered

Partizip Perfekt

pestering

Gerundium

/ˈpɛstə/

/ˈpɛstər/

Translations

докучать

He would often pester his sister with endless questions.

Он часто докучал своей сестре бесконечными вопросами.

надоедать

The children pestered their parents for a new puppy.

Дети надоедали родителям просьбами о новом щенке.

приставать

She kept pestering him to take her to the concert.

Она продолжала приставать к нему с просьбой отвезти её на концерт.

Additional translations

терзать

домогаться

Definitions

To trouble or annoy someone with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions.

The children pestered their mother for ice cream until she finally gave in.

(archaic) To overcrowd or obstruct (a place) so as to impede movement.

In the heat of summer the alleyways were pestered with idle carts and vendors.

Synonyms

pesternoun

Definitions

Archaic or dialect. An annoying person or thing; a nuisance.

Stop being such a pester and let me finish my work.