What is the meaning of the word "nag"?
Definitions:
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A horse, especially one that is too old to be useful. NOUN
- The nag on the farm didn't have many years left.
- The town is full of horses no one wants- some of them perfectly healthy, but many of them starving, broken-down nags.
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Repeatedly reminding or urging someone to do something, typically in a way that is perceived as bothersome or annoying. VERB
- His mother wouldn't stop nagging about his messy room, which made him less inclined to clean it.
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Someone who is always criticizing or complaining. NOUN
- He's a real nag when it comes to keeping the house tidy.
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To annoy or irritate someone by persistent fault-finding, complaints, or demands. VERB
- She nagged him to take out the trash until he finally did it.
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To criticize or complain often in an annoying way, especially in order to try and make someone do something. NOUN
- My mom is always nagging me to get my hair cut.