Nagger: meaning, definitions and examples

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nagger

 

[ ˈnæɡər ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person

A person who constantly finds fault with and complains about others; a persistent critic.

Synonyms

complainer, critic, fault-finder

Examples of usage

  • She always finds something to complain about, she's such a nagger.
  • He's known as the office nagger because he's always criticizing everyone's work.
Context #2 | Noun

behavior

The act of persistently complaining or finding fault with others.

Synonyms

complaining, criticizing, fault-finding

Examples of usage

  • His constant nagging about the project deadline is really getting on my nerves.
  • I can't stand her nagging about the smallest details.

Translations

Translations of the word "nagger" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reclamão

🇮🇳 शिकायत करने वाला

🇩🇪 Nörgler

🇮🇩 penggerutu

🇺🇦 буркун

🇵🇱 zrzęda

🇯🇵 文句を言う人 (もんくをいうひと)

🇫🇷 râleur

🇪🇸 quejica

🇹🇷 mızmız

🇰🇷 불평쟁이

🇸🇦 متذمر

🇨🇿 bručoun

🇸🇰 mrzút

🇨🇳 抱怨者 (bàoyuàn zhě)

🇸🇮 godrnjač

🇮🇸 kvartari

🇰🇿 құнтсыз

🇬🇪 მოტივტივე

🇦🇿 şikayətçi

🇲🇽 quejumbroso

Etymology

The word 'nagger' originated in the 19th century as a combination of the verb 'nag' and the suffix '-er', which denotes a person or thing that performs a specified action. The term has evolved to describe someone who persistently complains or finds fault with others, often in a critical or annoying manner.

See also: nag.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #42,554, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.