naggy

[ nag-ee ]

/ ˈnæg i /

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adjective, nag·gi·er, nag·gi·est.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Origin of naggy

First recorded in 1690–1700; nag¹ + -y¹

Words nearby naggy

Nagarjuna, Nagasaki, nagger, nagging, naggish, naggy, nagor, Nagorno-Karabakh, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Region, Nagoya, Nagpur

How to use naggy in a sentence

We're so used to seeing in sitcoms the same relationship: the naggy, shrill wife who's constantly bickering with her husband.
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