ねだる
Frequency rank: 10,697. – 10,717.
- to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importuneword usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
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- to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
This meaning refers to persistently asking someone for something, often in a way that is not easily ignored. It can involve emotional appeals or pressure.
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I went to a sale with my mother yesterday and kept hounding her to buy me a dress.
Tom appealed to his mother to buy a new toy for him.
Catherine had an ulterior motive when she urged her father to buy a new car. She hoped that she'd be able to drive it herself.
Now that I have come, you have no more time to beg for milk from your mummy!