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nag1 (năg)

[Probably of Scandinavian originOld Norse gnaga, to bite, gnaw.]

verb: nagged, nag·ging, nags. 

transitive verb 

  1. To annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging.
  2. To torment persistently, as with anxiety or pain.

intransitive verb 

  1. To scold, complain, or find fault constantly: nagging at the children.
  2. To be a constant source of anxiety or annoyance: The half-remembered quotation nagged at my mind.

noun 

One who nags.

derivatives

naǵger
noun
naǵging·ly
adverb