nagger

Example Sentences

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His jaw was trembling George Beatty I saw the nurse’s call as a chance to make up for lost time and I quickly became Todd’s long-distance support hotline – his coach, cheerleader and professional nagger.

From The Guardian • Mar. 16, 2016

He was a master nagger; once, when his wife moved the piano in the living room by a few inches, he wrote her a four-page letter of reprimand.

From Time Magazine Archive

I was invited to be a nagger, and I was.

From Time Magazine Archive

I felt awfully sorry for them,—you see I know Nora is a nagger, she tries it on me sometimes; but they were making a horrible din.

From We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses by Yechton, Barbara, [pseud.]

I always said, you know, that you would have become a first-class nagger if you hadn't had such a keen sense of humor.

From Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed by Ferber, Edna