IMPORTUNE


Meaning of IMPORTUNE in English

[verb] [T] [formal]To importune is to make repeated forceful requests for something, usually in a way that is annoying or inconvenient.As a tourist you are importuned for money the moment you step outside your hotel.(formal) To importune someone can also mean to request sex with them in return for payment.He was arrested for importuning a young boy outside the station.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.