pester the life out of (one)
pester the life out of (one)
To annoy, irritate, or badger one relentlessly and to an extremely unpleasant degree. The kids have been pestering the life out of me lately because they want the latest video game console.
See also: life, of, out, pester
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
pester the life out of someone
Fig. to annoy someone excessively. Leave me alone. You are pestering the life out of me. Stop pestering the life out of me!
See also: life, of, out, pester
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- pester the life out of
- pester with
- pester (one) with (something)
- pester about
- pester
- pester (one) about (someone or something)
- pester (one) out of
- pester out of
- pester (one) into (doing) (something)
- pester into