nag

🇬🇧 UK/næg/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To repeatedly complain or remind someone in an annoying way; to persistently bother or worry

唠叨,不停地抱怨或催促

n.

A small or old horse, especially one that is worn out or of poor quality

老马,劣马

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
nagother
=nag

Common Collocations

  • 1.nag someone唠叨某人
  • 2.nag about为...唠叨

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His wife would nag him constantly about forgetting household chores.

  • 2.

    Don't nag your children too much; they need space to learn and grow.

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