pester
verb (used with object)
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble.
pesterer
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a word derived from
pester.
Example Sentences
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I am a longtime reader of The Post and a frequent pesterer of the many fine journalists who have written for the paper.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is a frequent pesterer.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 11, 2015
It doesn't take much of a storyline shift for a cheery Lothario to be recast as a self-serving pesterer.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2010
Northern Congressman retreated before this pertinacious mendicant into his committee-room, and his pesterer followed him closely, nothing abashed, even into the privileged cloisters of the committee.
From Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 by William Patten
The Northern Congressman retreated before this pertinacious mendicant into his committee-room, and his pesterer followed him closely, nothing abashed, even into the privileged cloisters of the committee.
From Tales of the Chesapeake by George Alfred Townsend
