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nag in German

nag in German is Pony, Keppelweib, Meckerer — nag means to repeatedly pester or criticize someone about something, in an annoying way.

nag in German

Pony
noun
A small horse; a pony.
Keppelweib
noun
Someone or something that nags.
Meckerer
noun
Someone or something that nags.
Nervensäge
noun
Someone or something that nags.
Nörgeltante
noun
Someone or something that nags.
Nörgler
noun
Someone or something that nags.
Quälgeist
noun
Someone or something that nags.
Gaul
noun
An old, useless horse.
Klepper
noun
An old, useless horse.
Schindmähre
noun
An old, useless horse.
Ackergaul
noun
An old, useless horse.
quengeln
verb
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
nörgeln
verb
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
herumhacken
verb
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
herumnörgeln
verb
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
in den Ohren liegen
verb
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
keifen
verb
(ambitransitive) To repeatedly remind or complain to (someone) in an annoying way, often about insignificant or unnecessary matters.
nagen
verb
To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.
nerven
verb
To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.
zusetzen
verb
To bother with persistent thoughts or memories.

What does "nag" mean?

  1. verb To repeatedly pester or criticize someone about something, in an annoying way.
    "She kept nagging him to clean his room."
  2. verb To trouble someone persistently, as a worry or doubt does.
    "A nagging feeling told her something was wrong."
  3. noun An old or worn-out horse.
    "The farmer still kept the old nag in the field long after it stopped working."

nag in a sentence

  • She kept nagging him to clean his room.
  • Stop nagging me about the deadline — I know it's tomorrow.
  • A nagging feeling told her something was wrong.
  • The farmer still kept the old nag in the field long after it stopped working.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "nag" in German?

"nag" in German is Pony, Keppelweib, Meckerer. nag means: To repeatedly pester or criticize someone about something, in an annoying way.

How do you use "nag" in a sentence?

Example: "She kept nagging him to clean his room." In German, "nag" is Pony, Keppelweib, Meckerer.

Are there other ways to say "nag" in German?

Yes — German has 20 translations listed for "nag": Pony, Keppelweib, Meckerer, Nervensäge, Nörgeltante, Nörgler.

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