acoso

Definitions of acoso
  1. noun
    the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
    synonyms: alcance, carrera, caza, montería, persecución, perseguimiento, seguidores, seguimiento
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    types:
    rastreo
    the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
    marcaje
    the act of following someone secretly
    rececho
    the act of following prey stealthily
    type of:
    movimiento, traslado
    the act of changing location from one place to another
  2. noun
    a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
    synonyms: tormento
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    type of:
    contrariedad, irritación, vejación
    anger produced by some annoying irritation
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