What does "nag" mean?
Nag: A paramour; -- in contempt. [Obs.] Shak.
Additional senses
- 2.To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously. [Colloq.] "She never nagged." J. Ingelow.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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