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The correct spelling is nagged.

How to pronounce nagged

verb

Say it like: Nag-jed

The correct spelling is nagged. To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters. 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

Definition

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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