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
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I was invited to be a nagger, and I was.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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.]
Owen didn't get along with them, and couldn't have done so, because he's a nagger, and no self-respecting workman will stand for a nagger.
From The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat by Durham, Victor G.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.