Nag
WordNet

noun


(1)   An old or over-worked horse
(2)   Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb


(3)   Remind or urge constantly
"She nagged to take a vacation"
(4)   Bother persistently with trivial complaints
"She nags her husband all day long"
(5)   Worry persistently
"Nagging concerns and doubts"
WiktionaryText

Noun



  1. A small horse; a pony.
  2. An old useless horse.
  3. One who nags.

Etymology 2


Probably from a Scandinavian source; compare Swedish , Danish , Icelandic .

Verb



  1. To bother with persistent memories.
    The notion that he forgot something nagged him the rest of the day.
  2. To repeatedly complain about insignificant matters.
  3. To act inappropriately in the eyes of peers, to backstab, to verbally abuse.

Noun



  1. The period between sunset and sunrise, when the sky is dark; night.
  2. darkness.


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