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How to pronounce badger in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms beleaguer, bug, pester, tease
Type of torment, bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag
Derivation badgerer
Type Words
Synonyms wisconsinite
Type of american
Type Words
Type of persuade
Type Words
Type of musteline, musteline mammal, mustelid
Has types arctonyx collaris, eurasian badger, ferret badger, hog-nosed badger, meles meles, hog badger, sand badger, taxidea taxus, american badger

Examples of badger

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I said I wasn't going to badger you about the new book-and I swear that I'm not.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
Whatever way you want to call it, now is not an auspicious point to be a badger.
From the guardian.co.uk
In this case, however, the evidence of more than one dead badger looked damning.
From the guardian.co.uk
Explain that continuing to badger is unacceptable and will involve consequences.
From the stltoday.com
Diablo the honey badger stopped by the Eyewitness News studios Thursday morning.
From the orlandosentinel.com
He is convinced that a rising badger population has spread TB among his cattle.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Badger Jordan Taylor is looking forward to his matchup against MSU's Kalin Lucas.
From the freep.com
What lies beyond mere existence that separates us from the beaver and the badger?
From the dailynews.com
Badger had hardly eaten or drank in a couple of days and he'd been on the road.
From the theatlantic.com
More examples
  • Wisconsinite: a native or resident of Wisconsin
  • Tease: annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
  • Persuade through constant efforts
  • Sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
  • Badgers, occasionally referred to as brocks, are short-legged, heavy-set omnivores in the weasel biological family, Mustelidae. ...
  • Operation Upshot-Knothole was a series of eleven nuclear test shots conducted in 1953 at the Nevada Test Site.
  • Hiawatha Service or Hiawatha is the name of an train route operated by Amtrak on the western shore of Lake Michigan, although the name was historically applied to several different routes that extended across the Midwest and out to the Pacific Ocean. ...
  • Badger was a British rock band from the early 1970s.
  • The Badger is a comic book character and series created by writer Mike Baron in 1983.