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is pestering

  • present progressive of pester (3rd person singular).

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Not: You don’t mention the content of the contact this person is pestering you with.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2023

If Alice’s sleep is disturbed because Max is pestering her, she is welcome to get up and move to the other bedroom.

From Slate Feb. 24, 2020

My mom is pestering me already about letting their future grandchildren stay with them so that we can still have time as a couple and go on vacations, etc.

From Slate Mar. 23, 2018

Now Jim, who is broke and ailing, is pestering Gerry to persuade Rosie to allow him to join the family for Christmas dinner.

From New York Times Dec. 7, 2012

This is pestering a man at a very unfortunate time.

From The House of the Whispering Pines by Green, Anna Katharine