Definition of «harassing»

Harassing means to annoy, bother or torment someone with unwanted and repeated actions. It can take many forms such as verbal abuse, physical assaults, stalking, sexual harassment, bullying or cyberbullying. Harassment is typically a behavior that is intended to intimidate, control or create fear in the victim.

Sentences with «harassing»

  • Schlechter - Helas says the females benefit from being smelly too as they are not sexually harassed by horny males once their eggs have been fertilised. (newscientist.com)
  • I mentioned that I wasn't sure if this was the correct movie for the first half hour or so, because it's mostly just showing Erica and Nate's characters and relationships develop, but when Nate sees Erica getting sexually harassed by coworkers and Nate attacks them with a hammer, it clarified that it was indeed a horror movie. (thewolfmancometh.com)
  • Regina v. M.M. (2013) Charges of harassing phone calls and criminal harassment (domestic) withdrawn prior to trial. (nrlawyers.com)
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