Synonyms for

Bugging

Verb / ˈbʌgɪŋ / Another word for bugging — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

annoying or irritating someone

Synonyms & similar words

pester tease intercept beleaguer tap wiretap badger bug annoying irritating bothering disturbing pestering harassing nagging badgering plaguing tormenting vexing troubling prodding irking teasing taunting provoking chafing frustrating aggravating

Example sentences

  1. My sister keeps bugging me to share my candy.
  2. The fly buzzing around my head is bugging me.
  3. The loud noise from the construction site is bugging the neighbors.
  4. Please stop bugging me while I'm trying to finish my homework.
  5. Playing with my toys is more important than bugging my mom to buy me new ones.

Quotes

  • If you're bugging someone, you're not giving them the space they need to be creative and effective.
  • I'm not bugging you. I'm just asking.
  • I'm never bugging people for money anymore. Now I'm in the position to be bugged.

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