Definition of nag Nag
/næˈg/ - [natg] - nag
We found 23 definitions of nag from 7 different sources.
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What does nag mean?
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| nag - bother persistently with trivial complaints; "She nags her husband all day long" | ||
| peck, hen-peck | ||
| kvetch, plain, quetch, complain, sound off, kick make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client" | ||
| nag - remind or urge constantly; "she nagged to take a vacation" | ||
| remind put in the mind of someone; "Remind me to call Mother" | ||
| nag - worry persistently; "nagging concerns and doubts" | ||
| vex, worry subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- nag (Noun)
A small horse; a pony. - nag (Noun)
An old useless horse. - nag (Noun)
A paramour. - nag (Noun)
One who nags. - nag (Verb)
To repeatedly remind or complain to someone in an annoying way, often about insignificant matters. - nag (Verb)
To act inappropriately in the eyes of peers, to backstab, to verbally abuse. - nag (Verb)
To bother with persistent memories. - nag (Verb)
Other sorts of persistent annoyance, e. g.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- nag (n.)
A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse. - nag (n.)
A paramour; -- in contempt. - nag (v. t. & i.)
To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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To remind or urge constantly. -
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To worry persistently. -
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To bother persistently with trivial complaints. -
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Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault. -
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An old or worthless horse.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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nag, n. a horse, but particularly a small one—(Scot.) Naig: (Shak.) a jade. [M. E. nagge—Mid. Dut. negge, negghe (mod. Dut. negge); cf. Neigh.] -
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nag, v.t. to worry or annoy continually: to tease or vex: to find fault with constantly:—pr.p. nag′ging; pa.p. nagged.—n. Nag′ger. [Cf. Gnaw.]
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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nag
A clap, or gleet.
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