nag
/naɡ/
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American sound/naɡ/
nag
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Myanmar meaning
(v) နားပူနားဆာလုပ်သည်။ တကျည်ကျည်လုပ်သည်။ဒုက္ခပေးသည်။ (n) မြင်းအိုမြင်းနာ။
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၁။ ~ (at sb) နားပူနားဆာလုပ်သည်။ တကျည်ကျည်လုပ်သည်။ He nagged (at) her all day long. ❍ Stop nagging, I' ll do it as soon as I can. ❍ She's been nagging me to mend that lamp for weeks.
၂။ " dukƒep;qv" a nagging pain/ doubt/ suspicion/ worry m The problem had been nagging (at) me for weeks.
a nagging pain/ doubt/ suspicion/ worry m The problem had been nagging (at) me for weeks.
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Synonyms
badger, pester, plague, harass, hassle, harry, keep on at, Xanthippe, amazon, annoy, backbiter, badgerer, bait, battle-ax, battleax, battleaxe, berate, bore, bother, botherment, bronco, bug, calumniator, carp at, carper, castigator, caviller, cayuse, crashing bore, deadhead, distress, disturb, dog, dull person, eat, egg, excruciation, faultfinder, filly, find fault, fire-eater, fishwife, flat tire, fuss, give a hard time, goad, harpy, heckle, hector, hell cat, horse, hound, importune, irk, irritate, mare, muckraker, mustang, nagger, needle, nudge, nuisance, ogress, old biddy, pest, pesterer, pick at, pinto, pony, poor excuse, porcupine, prod, provoke, racehorse, reviler, ride, scold, she-devil, she-wolf, shrew, spitfire, stallion, steed, take it out on, tease, tedious person, termagant, thorn in side, tigress, tiresome person, torment, tormentor, trouble, upbraid, urge, vex, vituperator, work on, worriment, worry
Antonyms
aid, assist, assuage, compliment, delight, discourage, dissuade, help, make happy, please, praise, soothe, support
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