# pestering

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #46,105

## Definitions
1. An act or instance of annoying somebody.

## Easily confused with
- **posturing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pestering-vs-posturing)
- **peering** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/peering-vs-pestering)

## Common misspellings (14)
`epstering`, `pesetring`, `pesstering`, `pesteirng`, `pesterign`, `pesteringg`, `pesterinng`, `pesternig`, `pesterring`, `pestreing`, `pesttering`, `petsering`, `ppestering`, `psetering`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pestering