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- [nag-ish]
- /ˈnæg ɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nag-ish]
- /ˈnæg ɪʃ/
Definition of naggish word
- adjective naggish tending to nag; somewhat nagging. 1
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Origin of naggish
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; nag1 + -ish1
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Parts of speech for Naggish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
naggish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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