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badgered
We have found lemma(root) word of badgered : badger.
Definitions
[ˈbadʒə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a heavily built omnivorous nocturnal mammal of the weasel family, typically having a grey and black coat
- a native of Wisconsin
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Origin
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early 16th century: perhaps from badge, with reference to its distinctive head markings. The verb sense (late 18th century) originates from the sport of badger baiting
[ˈbadʒə], (Verb)
Definitions:
- repeatedly ask (someone) to do something; pester
(e.g: Tom had finally badgered her into going)
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Origin
:
early 16th century: perhaps from badge, with reference to its distinctive head markings. The verb sense (late 18th century) originates from the sport of badger baiting
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