bugger somebody about

bugger somebody about
ˌbugger sb aˈbout/aˈround derived
(BrE, taboo, slang) to treat sb in a way that is deliberately not helpful to them or wastes their time

I'm sick of being buggered about by the company.

 A more polite, informal way of saying this is mess sb about/around.
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