ronzino — meaning in English

English meaning

• jade noun A hard, typically green semiprecious stone often carved into jewelry and figurines.
• nag verb To repeatedly pester or criticize someone about something, in an annoying way.

Senses

ronzino is used for these senses in English:

• jade A horse too old to be put to work.
• nag An old, useless horse.

jade — full definition

1. noun A hard, typically green semiprecious stone often carved into jewelry and figurines.
2. noun A cool, slightly bluish-green color, named after the stone.
3. verb To wear someone out or make them lose enthusiasm through overexposure to something.

nag — full definition

1. verb To repeatedly pester or criticize someone about something, in an annoying way.
2. verb To trouble someone persistently, as a worry or doubt does.
3. noun An old or worn-out horse.

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