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nag
(n/&/g )

noun (n)

  • someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    common scold, nagger, scold, scolder
    source: wordnet30
  • an old or over-worked horse(noun.animal)
    Synonym:
    hack, jade, plug
    source: wordnet30
  • A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • bother persistently with trivial complaints(verb.communication)
    Example:
    She nags her husband all day long.
    Synonym:
    hen-peck, peck
    source: wordnet30
  • worry persistently(verb.emotion)
    Example:
    Nagging concerns and doubts.
    source: wordnet30
  • remind or urge constantly(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    She nagged to take a vacation.
    source: wordnet30
  • To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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