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Nag![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Nag \Nag\ (n[a^]g), n. [OE. nagge, D. negge; akin to E. neigh.]
1. A small horse; a pony; hence, any horse, especially one
that is of inferior breeding or useless.
[1913 Webster]
2. A paramour; -- in contempt. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Nag \Nag\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Nagged; p. pr. & vb. n. Nagging.] [Cf. Sw. nagga to nibble, peck, Dan. nage to gnaw, Icel. naga, gnaga, G. nagen, & E. gnaw.] To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously. [Colloq.] "She never nagged." --J. Ingelow. [1913 Webster] Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 Nag \Nag\ (n[a^]g), n. A person who nags, especially habitually; called also nagger. [PJC] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
nag
n 1: someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by
constantly finding fault [syn: scold, scolder, nag,
nagger, common scold]
2: an old or over-worked horse [syn: hack, jade, nag,
plug]
v 1: bother persistently with trivial complaints; "She nags her
husband all day long" [syn: nag, peck, hen-peck]
2: worry persistently; "nagging concerns and doubts"
3: remind or urge constantly; "she nagged to take a vacation"
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 169 Moby Thesaurus words for "nag": Houyhnhnm, advocate, aggravate, annoy, annoyer, apply pressure, badger, badgerer, bait, balker, balky horse, be at, bedevil, beset, besiege, blandish, bother, bring to recollection, bristle, brood mare, brown off, bug, bully, bullyrag, burn up, buttonhole, cajole, call on, call upon, carp at, carry back, charger, chivy, coax, colt, courser, critter, crock, crowbait, devil, discompose, distemper, disturb, dobbin, dog, dun, egg, entire, entire horse, equine, exasperate, exercise, exert pressure, exhort, fash, filly, foal, fret at, fuss, fuss at, garron, gelding, get, give a hint, give the cue, goad, goat, gripe, hack, harass, harasser, harrier, harry, hassle, heckle, heckler, hector, henpeck, high-pressure, hold the promptbook, horse, hound, importune, insist, insist upon, irk, jade, jawbone, jog the memory, jughead, lobby, mare, miff, molest, mount, nag at, needle, nettle, nibble at, niggle, nudge, nudnik, nudzh, peck at, peeve, persecute, persecutor, pest, pester, pesterer, pick at, pick on, pique, plague, plaguer, plead with, pluck the beard, plug, ply, pother, prancer, press, pressure, prod, prompt, prompt the mind, provoke, push, put in mind, put in remembrance, recall, recommend, remember, remind, remind one of, ride, rile, roarer, rogue, roil, rosinante, ruffle, sadist, scalawag, soft-soap, stallion, steed, stiff, stud, studhorse, suggest, sweet-talk, tarpan, tease, teaser, top horse, torment, tormentor, try the patience, tweak the nose, urge, vex, war-horse, wheedle, whistler, wild horse, work on, worry, yap at Source: V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
NAG
National Algorithms Group [ltd] (UK, org., predecessor), "NAg"
Source: V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
NAG
Network Architecture Group (org.)
Source: V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)
NAG
Numerical Algorithms Group (UK, org.), "NAg"
Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 July 2010) NAG 1. Numerical Algorithms Group. 2. The Linux Network Administrators' Guide. Matching Word(s) Na Knag Snag bag Cag Dag Fag Gag Hag Jag Lag mag Rag Sag Tag Wag Nog Nab Nad Nam Nan Nap Nas Nat nay ag ng na ang nga naga nagi snag dag fag gag hag jag lag rag sag tag wag zag nog nab nac nad nan nap NG vag xag oag nsg nai nas nat nau nal nam nak narg Bag
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