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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Pestering (0.02834 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Pestering.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pestering pestering adj : causing irritation or annoyance; “tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork”; “aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport”; “found it galling to have to ask permission”; “an irritating delay”; “nettlesome paperwork”; “a pesky mosquito”; “swarms of pestering gnats”; “a plaguey newfangled safety catch”; “a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him”; “a vexatious child”; “it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong” [syn: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pestering Pester \Pes"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pestered; p. pr. & vb. n. Pestering.] [Abbrev. fr. impester, fr. OF. empaistrier, empestrer, to entangle the feet or legs, to embarrass, F. emp[^e]trer; pref. em-, en- (L. in in) + LL. pastorium, pastoria, a fetter by which horses are prevented from wandering in the pastures, fr. L. pastorius belonging to a herdsman or shepherd, pastor a herdsman. See In, and Pasture, Pastor.] 1. To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations. [1913 Webster] We are pestered with mice and rats. --Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] A multitude of scribblers daily pester the world. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest. [Obs.] --Milton. [1913 Webster] All rivers and pools . . . pestered full with fishes. --Holland. [1913 Webster]

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