Nagged - English meaning

Nagged – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to.
Usage examples:
She constantly nags her daughter about getting married
Synonims:
Harass Keep on at Go on at Harp on at Badger Keep after Give someone a hard time Get on someone's back Persecute Chivvy Hound Harry Bully Pick on Criticize Find fault with Keep complaining to

noun
A person who nags someone.
Usage examples:
We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
Usage examples:
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

noun
A person who nags someone.
Usage examples:
We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
Usage examples:
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

noun
A person who nags someone.
Usage examples:
We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
Usage examples:
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

noun
A person who nags someone.
Usage examples:
We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
Usage examples:
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

noun
A person who nags someone.
Usage examples:
We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
Usage examples:
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

Past simple and past participle of nag

Nagged translation into English

Nagged: translate from English into Chinese

唠叨, 不断地唠叨

Nagged: translate from English into Dutch

Gezeurd, Zeuren, Treiteren, Zaniken, Sarren, Vitten op, Bevitten

Nagged: translate from English into French

Harcelé, Harceler, Reprendre tout son temps

Nagged: translate from English into German

Nörgelte, Meckern, Herumnörgeln, Zetern, Keine ruhe lassen

Nagged: translate from English into Hindi

नुकीला, छेद ढूंढना, दोष ढूंढना, अवगुण ढूंढ़ना, गुनगुनाना, बड़बड़ाना, टीस उठना, निरंतर पीड़ा होना

Nagged: translate from English into Italian

Assillato, Infastidire, Brontolare, Tormentare

Nagged: translate from English into Korean

잔소리, 잔소리를 늘어놓다

Nagged: translate from English into Russian

Ворчливый, Пилить, Ворчать, Придираться, Изводить, Ныть, Болеть, Надоедать, Раздражать

Nagged: translate from English into Spanish

Regañado, Fastidiar, Criticar, Regañarse, Ser regañón

Word origin

early 19th century (originally dialect in the sense ‘gnaw’): perhaps of Scandinavian or Low German origin; compare with Norwegian and Swedish nagga ‘gnaw, irritate’ and Low German ( g)naggen

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Nagged – similar words

nag

verb
Harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to.
Usage examples:
She constantly nags her daughter about getting married

noun
A person who nags someone.
Usage examples:
We don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.

noun
A horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
Usage examples:
The old nag the lad fetched smelled sweaty

Nag - all meanings in English

Nagged synonims

badger

noun
A heavily built omnivorous nocturnal mammal of the weasel family, typically having a grey and black coat.
Usage examples:
They do, however, both belong to the same mustelidae family which also encompasses badgers, skunks …

verb
Repeatedly ask (someone) to do something; pester.
Usage examples:
Tom had finally badgered her into going

noun
An animal that digs holes in the ground, where it lives, and comes out at night to feed
Usage examples:
He badgered officials at the american embassy to help.

Badger - all meanings in English

bully

noun
A person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable.
Usage examples:
He is a ranting, domineering bully

verb
Seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable).
Usage examples:
Her 11- year-old son has been constantly bullied at school

adjective
Very good; excellent.
Usage examples:
The statue really looked bully

Bully - all meanings in English

chivvy

verb
Tell (someone) repeatedly to do something.
Usage examples:
An association which chivvies government into action

verb
To encourage someone to do something they do not want to do
Usage examples:
He kept putting off writing the report so i had to chivvy him along., i had to chivvy him into writ…

Chivvy - all meanings in English

criticize

verb
Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.
Usage examples:
The opposition criticized the government's failure to consult adequately

Criticize - all meanings in English

give someone a hard time

idiom
To make things difficult or unpleasant for someone
Usage examples:
Her kids always give her a hard time when she takes them shopping., my mother gave me a really hard…

Give someone a hard time - all meanings in English

give someone a hard time

idiom
To make things difficult or unpleasant for someone
Usage examples:
Her kids always give her a hard time when she takes them shopping., my mother gave me a really hard…

Give someone a hard time - all meanings in English

harass

verb
Subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation.
Usage examples:
Being harassed at work can leave you feeling confused and helpless

verb
Annoy continually or chronically

verb
To annoy or trouble someone repeatedly
Usage examples:
He claimed that the police continued to harass foreign journalists., she felt she was being harasse…

Harass - all meanings in English

harry

verb
Persistently carry out attacks on (an enemy or an enemy's territory).
Usage examples:
The raiders then spent three months harrying and burning the area

verb
To repeatedly demand something from someone, often causing them to feel worried or angry
Usage examples:
She harried the authorities, writing letters and gathering petitions.

Harry - all meanings in English

hound

noun
A dog of a breed used for hunting, especially one able to track by scent.
Usage examples:
A hound came running through the trees, nose to the ground

verb
Harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly.
Usage examples:
She was hounded by the italian press

Hound - all meanings in English

persecute

verb
Subject (someone) to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.
Usage examples:
His followers were persecuted by the authorities

verb
To treat people unfairly or cruelly over a period of time because of their race, religion, etc.
Usage examples:
She claimed the government was persecuting its opponents., political/religious persecution, given t…

Persecute - all meanings in English

pick on

phrasal verb
Repeatedly single someone out for criticism or unkind treatment in a way perceived to be unfair.
Usage examples:
No one is picking on you—we're trying to help

phrasal verb
Choose someone or something from a number of alternatives.
Usage examples:
I have a tendency to pick on something small and mull it over for far too long

phrasal verb
To criticize, annoy, or punish someone repeatedly and unfairly
Usage examples:
He gets picked on because he’s small.

Pick on - all meanings in English

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