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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nag  \Nag\,  v.  t.  &  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Nagged};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Nagging}.]  [Cf.  Sw  nagga  to  nibble,  peck,  Dan.  nage  to 
  gnaw,  Icel.  naga,  gnaga,  G.  nagen,  &  E.  gnaw.] 
  To  tease  in  a  petty  way  to  scold  habitually;  to  annoy;  to 
  fret  pertinaciously.  [Colloq.]  ``She  never  nagged.''  --J. 
  Ingelow 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Nagging  \Nag"ging\,  a. 
  Fault-finding;  teasing;  persistently  annoying;  as  a  nagging 
  toothache.  [Colloq.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  nagging 
  adj  :  continually  complaining  or  faultfinding;  "a  shrewish  wife"; 
  "nagging  parents"  [syn:  {shrewish}] 




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