pester about
pester (one) about (someone or something)
To annoy, irritate, or badger one continually or relentlessly about someone or something. I wish you would stop pestering me about getting a new bicycle—your birthday will be here soon enough! I mentioned offhandedly that I might be able to fix Janet up with Mark a couple weeks ago, and she's been pestering me about him ever since.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
pester someone about someone or something
to bother someone about someone or something. Please don't pester me about Frank. Stop pestering me about money.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- pester
- pester (one) about (someone or something)
- pester (one) with (something)
- pester with
- pester the life out of
- pester the life out of (one)
- pester (someone) for (something)
- pester (one) out of
- pester out of
- pester into