nagging

verb

Meaning

To continuously remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.
To bother or disturb persistently in any way.
The action of the verb nag.
Causing persistent mild pain, or annoyance.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

ill-natured(English)shrewish(English)pestering(English)harassing(English)annoying(English)harassment(English)annoyed(English)troublesome(English)hamstring(English)groin(English)manipulative(English)injuries(English)

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Sources

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