pester Antonyms

Meaning of pester

Wordnet

pester (v)

annoy persistently

Webster

pester (v. t.)

To trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations.

To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.

FAQs About the word pester

annoy persistentlyTo trouble; to disturb; to annoy; to harass with petty vexations., To crowd together in an annoying way; to overcrowd; to infest.

bother,disturb, irritate, intrude (upon), bug, worry, chivvy, provoke, harass, annoy

disregard, forget, oblige, oblige, slight, please, please, placate,ignore, ignore

My neighbor's dog pestered me constantly with its incessant barking.

The telemarketer pestered me for several minutes, trying to sell me a vacuum cleaner.

My toddler pestered me to play with her, tugging at my sleeve.

The mosquito pestered me throughout the night, buzzing around my ears.