Nag - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |næɡ|  American pronunciation of the word nag
Brit.  |næɡ|  British pronunciation of the word nag

noun

- someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault (syn: nagger, scold)
- an old or over-worked horse (syn: hack, jade, plug)

verb

- bother persistently with trivial complaints (syn: hen-peck, peck)
She nags her husband all day long
- worry persistently
nagging concerns and doubts
- remind or urge constantly
she nagged to take a vacation

Extra examples

Mom's always nagging me about my hair.

All you ever do is nag.

My parents are always nagging me to clean my room.

He kept nagging her until she agreed to see the movie.

Quit nagging! I already said I'm not going.

If she keeps on nagging at her husband like that, he'll leave her.

I wish you'd stop nagging!

Nadia's been nagging me to fix the lamp.

She keeps nagging me about my weight.

He's always nagging at Paula for wearing too much makeup.

One question still nagged me.

Don't be such a nag!

She nags her husband all day long

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: nag
he/she/it: nags
present participle: nagging
past tense: nagged
past participle: nagged
noun
singular: nag
plural: nags
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