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nag

/n/&/g/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

    noun.person

    Synonyms common scold nagger scold scolder

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. an old or over-worked horse

    noun.animal

    Synonyms hack jade plug

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. bother persistently with trivial complaints

    verb.communication

    Examples
    She nags her husband all day long.
    Synonyms hen-peck peck

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. worry persistently

    verb.emotion

    Examples
    Nagging concerns and doubts.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. remind or urge constantly

    verb.cognition

    Examples
    She nagged to take a vacation.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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