Found 4 items, similar to pester.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: pest
hama
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: pest
ambah-ambah
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: pester
pester
v : annoy persistently;
“The children teased the boy because of
his stammer” [syn:
tease,
badger,
bug,
beleaguer]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Pester
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.
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We are pestered with mice and rats. --Dr. H. More.
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A multitude of scribblers daily pester the world.
--Dryden.
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2. To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to
infest. [Obs.] --Milton.
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All rivers and pools . . . pestered full with
fishes. --Holland.
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