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nagging

/ˈnæɡɪŋ/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does nagging mean?

verb, noun

To repeatedly ask or remind someone to do something, often in an annoying or persistent way. A persistent and often annoying feeling or problem that continues to bother someone.

Example

"Her nagging about my diet was starting to get on my nerves."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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