nag


Definition: Meaning of, nag in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / naɡ /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
nag nagged nagged
Present Participle Third Person Singular
nagging nags
[intransitive and transitive]
  1. to keep asking someone to do something, or to keep complaining to someone about their behaviour, in an annoying way [↪  pester]
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  2. to make someone feel continuously worried or uncomfortable
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Word Forms:
Singular Plural
nag nags
[countable] [informal]
  1. a person who keeps complaining or asking someone to do something, in an annoying way
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  2. old-fashioned a horse, especially one that is old or in bad condition
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nag used in phrases

  • Nag Hammadi (noun)
    1. a collection of 13 ancient papyrus codices translated from Greek into Coptic that were discovered by farmers near the town of Nag Hammadi in 1945; the codices contain 45 distinct works including the chief sources of firsthand knowledge of Gnosticism
    2. a town in Upper Egypt
  • Nag Hammadi Library (noun)
    1. a collection of 13 ancient papyrus codices translated from Greek into Coptic that were discovered by farmers near the town of Nag Hammadi in 1945; the codices contain 45 distinct works including the chief sources of firsthand knowledge of Gnosticism
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