Nag, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.Nagged (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Nagging (?).] [Cf. Sw. nagga to nibble, peck, Dan. nage to gnaw, Icel. naga, gnaga, G. nagen, & E. gnaw.] To tease in a petty way; to scold habitually; to annoy; to fret pertinaciously. “She never nagged.” J. Ingelow.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.