verb 1. To trouble persistently from or as if from all sides: bedevil, beleaguer, beset, besiege, harass, harry, hound, importune, pester, plague, solicit. 2. To torment with persistent insult or ridicule: bait, bullyrag, heckle, hector, hound, taunt. Informal: needle, ride. Idiom: ...
transitive verbTo tease or annoy, as a badger when baited; to worry or irritate persistently. transitive verbTo beat down; to cheapen; to barter; to bargain. fromWiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. nounobsoleteAn itinerant licensed dealer in commodities used for food; a...
horse, cow, etc., a word from northern English dialect, probably from Old Norseblesi"white spot on a horse's face," from Proto-Germanic*blas-"shining, white," from the same root asblaze(n.1). Middle Dutch or Low German cognates of the Norse word also have been suggested as the ...
'My mouth's as dry as a badger's chuff.' ^ فمي ناشف جداً ^ OpenSubtitles2018.v3 Now, that's good badger milk. الآن ، ذلك حليب غرير جيد. OpenSubtitles2018.v3 So we do like Badger said? ...
(see-ard). If so, the central notion is the badge-like white blaze on the animal's forehead (as in Frenchblaireau"badger," from Old Frenchblarel, frombler"marked with a white spot;" also obsolete Middle Englishbauson"badger," from Old Frenchbauzan, literally "black-and-white spotted"...
(名) As a noun Sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere. A native or resident of Wisconsin. (动) As a verb Persuade through constant efforts. Annoy persistently. Hyphenation badg•er Part of Speech (名) noun, (及物的动) trans...
Your job isto badgerme as though I were a traitor. Su misión es tratarme como si fuese un traidor. Literature You were getting readyto badgera grieving son and his wife, for no reason at all.” Estabas preparándote paraacosar aun hijo doliente y a su esposa, sin ninguna razón en...
As a result, honey badger population numbers are declining. Currently, there isn’t a worldwide estimate for the honey badger population, but they’re disappearing from places where they were once plentiful. Up to 25 percent of the honey badger’s omnivorous diet consists of venomous snakes. ...
Pay It Forward. Rather than "paying it back" to older members, paying it forward means giving away shavingequipmentto newbies. PIF can be used as a noun or a verb. PJ: Persian Jar (a shape for a shaving brush handle; a model ofSimpson'sshaving brush) ...
Although they chew the cud, they do not have a divided hoof. They are unclean for you,King James BibleNevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the cloven hoof; as the camel, and the hare, and the coney: for they chew the cud, but ...