nag
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A small horse; a pony.
- 2.
An old, useless horse.
Đồng nghĩa: aver, dobbin, hack, jade, plug
- 3.
(derogatory, obsolete)A paramour.
- 4.
Someone or something that nags.
- 5.
A repeated complaint or reminder.
- 6.
A persistent, bothersome thought or worry.
- 7.
(alt of, misspelling)Misspelling of knack.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(ambitransitive)To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
Anyone would think that I nagged at you, Amanda! (From Amanda! by Robin Klein)
- 2.
To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.
The notion that he forgot something nagged him the rest of the day.
- 3.
To bother or disturb persistently in any way.
a nagging pain in his left knee
a nagging north wind
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English nagg, nage, nagge (horse, small riding horse, pony), cognate with negge, neg (horse), Nickel. Perhaps related to neigh.