carrying-on vs pester

carrying-on

noun

  • Irritating or self-indulgent behavior 

  • Improper, immoral behavior 

pester

noun

  • A bother or nuisance. 

verb

  • To bother, harass, or annoy persistently. 

How often have the words carrying-on and pester occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )