Definitions
remind or urge constantly
Word origin
From Middle English nagg, nage, nagge (“horse, small riding horse, pony”), cognate with Dutch negge, neg (“horse”), German Nickel (“small horse”). Perhaps related to English neigh.
Used in a sentence
“We used to lure the nags into the back of our truck with oats and sugar, then we'd drive back to town to this warehouse and inject the nags with small quantities of morphine I'd stolen.”
“Yon ribaudred nag of Egypt – Whom leprosy o'ertake!”
“The room is never cleaned, so her mother nags and nags until she explodes with frustration and threatens to sell her to the lowest bidder.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Scold repeatedly”3 letters
02“Old horse”3 letters
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