And they had been harassing him for selling untaxed cigarettes for a while.
When peers were harassing him to jump on the social-media bandwagon, Piggy responded just to “get under their skin.”
One woman reported receiving up to 80 harassing texts a day.
She complained about harassing emails that may have bordered on threats.
And with that, he began a quest that spanned more than half a decade—harassing me, stalking me, eventually becoming a cyberbully.
Peremptorily I dismissed these harassing and frightful doubts.
After all, Correy had no more than put into words some fears which had been harassing me.
To Hondscio then was that harassing deadly, his fall there was fated.
They are wandering about harassing villages, plundering, and making slaves.
Toil was unknown; the toil that we know, menial, degrading and harassing.
1610s, from French harasser "tire out, vex," possibly from Old French harer "set a dog on," and perhaps blended with Old French harier "to harry, draw, drag" [Barnhart]. Originally "to lay waste, devastate," sense of "distress" is from 1650s. Related: Harassed; harassing.