What does importuning mean?
To persist in asking or begging for something persistently, often in a way that is annoying or tiresome. To persuade or induce someone to do something by persistent requests or appeals.
Example
"The importuning of the charity collector eventually became too much for the couple, who decided to donate a small amount."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.