pes·ter

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• pes´ter|er — pes|ter «PEHS tuhr», transitive verb. 1. to trouble persistently; annoy; vex: »Flies pester us. Don t pester me with foolish questions. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under tease. (Cf. ↑tease) 2. Obsolete. to crowd to excess …   Useful english dictionary

• pes|ter — «PEHS tuhr», transitive verb. 1. to trouble persistently; annoy; vex: »Flies pester us. Don t pester me with foolish questions. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under tease. (Cf. ↑tease) 2. Obsolete. to crowd to excess …   Useful english dictionary

• pes´ter|ing|ly — pes|ter «PEHS tuhr», transitive verb. 1. to trouble persistently; annoy; vex: »Flies pester us. Don t pester me with foolish questions. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under tease. (Cf. ↑tease) 2. Obsolete. to crowd to excess …   Useful english dictionary

• ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… …   English syllables

• pes — al·pes·trine; anat·i·pes·ti·fer; cam·pes·tral; ge·o·tru·pes; har·pes; her·pes; her·pes·tes; in·tem·pes·tive; pes·cha·ni·ki; pes·cod; pes·ki·ly; pes·ki·ness; pes·sa·ry; pes·si·mal; pes·si·mism; pes·si·mist; pes·si·mis·tic; pes·si·mis·ti·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

• PES — nc in limine offendat, cavere iussit Veterum superstitio. Mali enim ominis id habebatur, Si exituro limen insonuisset, Pes haesisset, Plin. l. 2. c. 7. Vide Plut. in Demetrio et in Gracchis, Val. Max. l. 1. c. 4. de eod. Graccho etc. Sueton. in… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• ter — |ê| v. tr. 1. Estar na posse ou em poder de (ex.: a família tem duas casas). = POSSUIR 2. Estar na idade de (ex.: ele só tem 11 anos). 3. Fazer o comércio de, exercer a indústria de. 4. Agarrar, segurar. 5. Receber, obter, alcançar. 6. Gozar de.… …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

• pe|dom|e|ter — «pih DOM uh tuhr», noun. an instrument for recording the number of steps taken by the person who carries it and thus measuring the distance traveled. ╂[< French pédomètre < Latin pēs, pedis foot + Greek métron measure] …   Useful english dictionary

• pester — pes·ter …   English syllables

• pesterer — pes·ter·er …   English syllables