pester in the PONS Dictionary

pester Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pester sb for sth to pester sb to do sth
dosađivati nekome zbog nečega
to pester sb for sth to pester sb to do sth (beg)
spopasti // spopadati
to pester sb for sth to pester sb to do sth (beg)
saleteti // saletati

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If you pester other people at the various locations, by trying to talk to them too much, or loitering they may also get annoyed.
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She has said that she really enjoyed it so kept pestering her parents to take her all the time.
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The term pester power refers to children nagging their parents to buy a product.
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Note that criterion (b) explicitly outlaws appeals to pester power.
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This is done by using quick, pestering defense and anticipating any passes to attempt a steal.
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However, he keeps pestering her to admit that she has feelings for him as he tells her that he is in love with her.
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His refusal to explain why the train was delayed forces her to pester him with questions which he does his best to avoid answering.
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But in his old age, they pester and annoy him.
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Lam gradually developed an interest in acting and by his own account, pestered various directors until they relented and gave him tiny roles.
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Instead, she catches the attention of a local boy who pesters her about her unwritten book.
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