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nag

The correct spelling is nag.

How to pronounce nag

noun

IPA: /neɪɡ/

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The correct spelling is nag. A small horse; a pony. For example: "The notion that he forgot something nagged him the rest of the day."

Usage Examples

The notion that he forgot something nagged him the rest of the day.

a nagging north wind

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A small horse; a pony.
  2. 2.An old useless horse.
  3. 3.A paramour.
  4. 4.Someone or something that nags.
  5. 5.A repeated complaint or reminder.

verb

  1. 1.To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
  2. 2.To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.
  3. 3.To bother or disturb persistently in any way.

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