pester

/ˈpɛstər/

verb B2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
pesters
past
pestered
past participle
pestered
gerund
pestering

Meaning

  1. molestar, fastidiar

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

annoy

Annoy is the general word for irritating someone; pester adds repeated, nagging persistence to the irritation.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa pester?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: My little brother always ___ me.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a pester?

verb

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