Pester and Whinge

Pester

Pester verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.

Whinge and pester are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whinge" instead a verb "Pester".

Nearby Word: pestering

Whinge

Whinge verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.

Pester and whinge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pester" instead a verb "Whinge".

Mutual synonyms

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