atosigar

v.

1 to harass.

2 to poison.

María atosigó a su jefe contra él Mary poisoned her boss against him.

3 to pester, to breathe down one's neck, to harass, to harry.

El chico atosiga a su mamá The kid pesters his mom.

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atosigar

Conjugation model [REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 to harass, pester

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1. VT

1) (=envenenar) to poison

2) (=importunar) to harass, plague, pester *; (=presionar) to rush, put pressure on, pressurize

2.

See:

atosigarse

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verbo transitivo (importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq); (presionar) to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE)

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= nobble, bear down on, harry.

Ex. He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.

Ex. And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.

Ex. They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.

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verbo transitivo (importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq); (presionar) to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE)

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= nobble, bear down on, harry.

Ex: He was the best striker I ever saw, certainly before the injuries that nobbled him twice.

Ex: And here was the war, implacably bearing down on us.

Ex: They stayed there for the winter, and spent the succeeding three summers harrying the coasts of Ireland and Scotland, after which they returned to Norway.

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atosigar [A3 ]

vt

1 (importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq)

no hacía más que atosigarme con preguntas he did nothing but badger me with questions

2 (presionar) to harass, to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE), to hassle (colloq)

■ atosigarse

v pron

(refl) (Chi) to stuff oneself

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atosigar (conjugate atosigar) verbo transitivo (importunar) to pester, hassle (colloq);
(presionar) to pressure (AmE), to pressurize (BrE)
atosigar verbo transitivo to harass

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atosigar

♦ vt

1. [con prisas] to harass;

no me atosigues, que estaré listo en un instante stop rushing o harassing me, I'll be ready in a moment

2. [con exigencias] to pester, to badger;

los periodistas lo atosigaban con preguntas the journalists badgered him with questions

♦ See also the pronominal verb atosigarse

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atosigar

v/t pester

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atosigar {52} vt

: to harass, to annoy