1. the act of persistently harassing or pestering someone with repeated requests or questions

1. present participle of badger; persistently harassing or pestering someone

Examples

• The constant badgering from reporters made the celebrity avoid public appearances.
• She was tired of her parents’ badgering about her career choices.
• The lawyer’s badgering of the witness was objected to by the defense.
• Stop badgering me about cleaning my room!
• His badgering finally convinced her to go to the party.
• The children kept badgering their teacher for extra recess time.
• After hours of badgering, he finally agreed to help with the project.