English · Word Candidate

bothering

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: botherings

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Meaning · English

That bothers; annoying, irritating.

Adjective

‘I never told you, I had a bothering experience with him. Nothing came of it fortunately.’

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

The action of troubling or disturbing someone

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “bothering” mean?

That bothers; annoying, irritating.

Is “bothering” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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