Definitions for pesters

pesters pes·ter

Spelling: [pes-ter]
IPA: /ˈpɛs tər/

Pesters is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 162 anagrams from letters in pesters (eeprsst).

Definitions for pesters

verb (used with object)

  1. to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
  2. Obsolete. to overcrowd.

Origin of pesters

1530-40; perhaps aphetic variant of empester, impester to tangle, encumber (though pester is found earlier than these 2 words) Middle French empestrer to hobble, entangle Vulgar Latin *impāst

Examples for pesters

Do you want me to pester every office in the government with new inquiries?

And resist the urge to probe or pester for reassuring answers.

So long as they think she's got a cent comin' to her they'll pester her in every way they can, I believe.

“Will you go away, and not pester me,” cried Jack, turning upon him fiercely.

You must not think, because I pester you not with questions, I have no curiosity.

Any dogs that can trace the elephant and pester him with their barring would do.

The modern meaning of pester is due to a wrong association with pest.

I blurted out "What is he that he should pester his betters with his attentions?"

Williams has been complainin' to the selectmen and they're beginnin' to pester me.

What right had she to pester him with questions like that in his own house?

Word Value for pesters
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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