nag
mengomel
definition
verb
she constantly nags her daughter about getting married
annoy or irritate (a person) with persistent fault-finding or continuous urging.
noun
Women put up with it because we don't want to be perceived as nags or, worse still, incompetent.
a person who nags someone.
He'd come all the way on a poor nag who should have been retired to the pastures a long time ago.
a horse, especially one that is old or in poor health.
example
I earn my living with my horse and wagon, and this morning my 'nag' died.
I knew my life would be hell because she would 'nag' me all the way through.
She will not 'nag' you and will always be the first to admit she was wrong when you've had a disagreement.
Instead of pristine white snow, you'll get a drab gray winter wonderland; instead of an inky-black horse, you'll get a gray 'nag' .
But it's not just any old 'nag' , it's the champion racehorse Rock of Gibraltar - winner of seven consecutive Group One races.
he felt a little 'nag' of doubt
One of his horses runs today, another tomorrow, and his final 'nag' will run on Saturday.
It's a persistent 'nag' , an ever-present question mark.
All I can do is offer tea and sympathy and resist the urge to 'nag' him to go see a dentist.
But I certainly wouldn't want to be using my time to 'nag' people about smoking and exercising.
He jokingly refuted suggestions his horse won the race because of rumours the 'nag' had been given steroids.
He'd come all the way on a poor 'nag' who should have been retired to the pastures a long time ago.
he felt once again that little 'nag' of doubt
I'm adjusting my diet but it may be time to go 'nag' the doctor for a change of medication.
We extend a welcome to all you women who constantly 'nag' your husbands to complete those unfinished jobs, now is your chance to learn the skills yourself.
My parents know what I do, and whilst not thrilled, are resigned enough not to 'nag' me and trust that this is a temporary situation.
I had to 'nag' him a bit, but he did go to get it checked because he doesn't usually have a cough, so this was something different.
Every day, we would 'nag' my big sister Nadia to find out when our mother was going to come and fetch us.
What I am getting at is, what if this person was a 'nag' or very critical?
I used to 'nag' her but she refused to live under a siege mentality.
the old 'nag' the lad fetched smelled sweaty
This old 'nag' is the supposedly wonderfully well-bred mare you're trying to sell me?
Molly, the horse I ride most often, is difficult, I think she'd be better off as a one rider horse than a Riding school 'nag' .
I'll never forget the look on her face the first time she sat on the old 'nag' !
So I nag them, they 'nag' me, and it's a collaborative effort.
Three crowns and an old 'nag' she'd borrowed from a student (whose tribal language homework she'd done in exchange) would not buy her that automobile.
He keeps telling me I need to exercise and he 'nags' me about it constantly, also commenting on what I should eat and ways to fight nausea.
An idea was 'nagging' in the back of her head but she hadn't quite let it come to surface.
Louis sat back down and tried to enjoy his breakfast, but worry 'nagged' at him and he lost his appetite.
The family went looking for the pair, but by 7pm, 'nagging' worries turned to real fear.
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