nag

Pronunciation: US [næɡ] UK [næɡ]

v.Nag; plagued scold; always urged
n.Nag, (riding) ponies, (spoken) (old) horses (colloquial) Jade
WebOld horse; British business information co nag (Numerical Algorithms Group), glucosidase

Synonyms

Antonyms

dog henpeck hound needle peck (at)

Definitions in English

n.	1. an old horse, especially one that is worn out 2. somebody, especially a woman, who is regarded as having a tendency to nag 3. a horse, especially a racehorse 4. a small horse for riding 5. someone who keeps asking or telling you to do something in a way that annoys you
v.	1. to ask or urge somebody persistently and annoyingly to do something 2. to find fault with somebody regularly and repeatedly 3. to be a persistent cause of discomfort, anxiety, or unease 4. to frequently ask someone to do something that they do not want to do 5. if a doubt, worry, or fear nags you or nags at you, you cannot stop thinking about it for very long

Other Forms

3sg.nags

Example Sentences

Pam is portrayed as an airhead and a nag.
Source: New Yorker
Those nagging back aches and tense neck muscles.
Source: Sunday Express

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Based on nag, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - agn
b - anga
d - bang
e - dang
f - gaen
g - gane
h - fang
i - gang
l - hang
o - agin
p - gain
r - lang
s - agon
t - gran
u - rang
v - nags
w - sang
y - snag
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English words that contain nag :
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