pester pes·ter vt

pester pes·ter vt
['pɛstə(r)]
tormentare, molestare

he's always pestering me — mi tormenta in continuazione

stop pestering me! — smettila di scocciarmi!


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  • pes´ter|ing|ly — pes|ter «PEHS tuhr», transitive verb. 1. to trouble persistently; annoy; vex: »Flies pester us. Don t pester me with foolish questions. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under tease. (Cf. ↑tease) 2. Obsolete. to crowd to excess …   Useful english dictionary

  • pes´ter|er — pes|ter «PEHS tuhr», transitive verb. 1. to trouble persistently; annoy; vex: »Flies pester us. Don t pester me with foolish questions. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under tease. (Cf. ↑tease) 2. Obsolete. to crowd to excess …   Useful english dictionary

  • pes|ter — «PEHS tuhr», transitive verb. 1. to trouble persistently; annoy; vex: »Flies pester us. Don t pester me with foolish questions. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under tease. (Cf. ↑tease) 2. Obsolete. to crowd to excess …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pester — pes|ter [ˈpestə US ər] v [I and T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: empestrer to prevent from moving properly , from Vulgar Latin pastoria something that ties animals legs together ; influenced by pest] to annoy someone, especially by… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pester — pes|ter [ pestər ] verb transitive to keep annoying someone, especially by asking them for something or to do something: Stop pestering me I m busy! pester someone for something: He s been pestering me for a date all week …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pester — pes·ter …   English syllables

  • pester — pes•ter [[t]ˈpɛs tər[/t]] v. t. 1) to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble 2) Obs. to overcrowd • Etymology: 1530–40; perh. aph. var. of empester to tangle, encumber < MF empestrer < VL *impāstōriāre to hobble = L im I+… …   From formal English to slang

  • Pestered — 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 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 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spells in Harry Potter — occur in the wizarding world of the series of books by author J. K. Rowling. Magic spells are used by many of the characters to achieve useful effects without the benefit of modern technology. The main depiction of a spell in the Harry Potter… …   Wikipedia

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