nag

nag
næɡ
past tense, past participle - nagged; verb
((often with at) to complain or criticize continually: She nags (at) her husband about their lack of money.) regañar, dar la lata a alguien
nag vb dar la lata / regañar
she's always nagging me to buy her a car siempre me está dando la lata para que le compre un coche
El pasado y participio pasado de nag se escribe nagged; el gerundio se escribe nagging
nag
tr[næg]
noun
1 (horse) jamelgo, penco
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nag
tr[næg]
transitive verb (pt & pp nagged, ger nagging)
1 (annoy) molestar, fastidiar
2 (complain) dar la tabarra a
intransitive verb
1 quejarse
noun
1 regañón,-ona, gruñón,-ona
nag ['næg] v, nagged ; nagging vi
1) complain: quejarse, rezongar
2)
to nag at hassle: molestar, darle (la) lata (a alguien)
nag vt
1) pester: molestar, fastidiar
2) scold: regañar, estarle encima a fam
nag n
1) grumbler: gruñón m, -ñona f
2) horse: jamelgo m
nag (Horse)
n.
• caballejo s.m.
n.
• jaca s.f.
• jaco s.m.
• jamelgo s.m.
• rocinante s.m.
• rocín s.m.
v.
• machacar v.
• regañar v.

I
1. næg
-gg- transitive verb
a) (pester) fastidiar

don't nag me — deja de fastidiarme or (fam) darme la lata

to nag somebody to + INF — darle* la lata a alguien para que (+ subj)

b) (criticize)

he's always nagging her for being untidy — siempre le está encima con que es desordenada


2.
vi
1)
a) (pester) fastidiar

to nag AT somebody — fastidiar or (fam) darle* la lata a alguien

b) (criticize, scold) rezongar*

to nag AT somebody — estarle* encima a alguien

2) nagging pres p <doubt/worry> persistente, acuciante; <husband/wife> rezongón (fam)

II
noun
1) (scolder) rezongón, -gona m,f (fam), gruñón, -ñona m,f
2) (horse) (colloq & pej) jamelgo m (fam & pey), cuaco m (Méx fam & pey)

I
[næɡ]
N (=horse) rocín m , jaco m
II [næɡ]
1. VT
1) (=annoy) fastidiar, dar la lata a *

stop nagging me! — ¡deja ya de fastidiarme!, ¡deja ya de darme la lata! *

she nags me all day long — se pasa el día fastidiándome, se pasa el día dándome la lata *

to nag sb to do sth, nag sb into doing sth — dar la lata a algn para que haga algo *, fastidiar a algn para que haga algo *

2) (=scold) regañar

to nag sb for doing sth — regañar a algn por hacer algo

3) (=torment)

his conscience was nagging him — le remordía la conciencia

he was nagged by doubts — lo acosaban las dudas

2. VI
1) (=annoy) fastidiar, dar la lata *
2) (=scold) regañar
3.
N gruñón(-ona) m / f
* * *

I
1. [næg]
-gg- transitive verb
a) (pester) fastidiar

don't nag me — deja de fastidiarme or (fam) darme la lata

to nag somebody to + INF — darle* la lata a alguien para que (+ subj)

b) (criticize)

he's always nagging her for being untidy — siempre le está encima con que es desordenada


2.
vi
1)
a) (pester) fastidiar

to nag AT somebody — fastidiar or (fam) darle* la lata a alguien

b) (criticize, scold) rezongar*

to nag AT somebody — estarle* encima a alguien

2) nagging pres p <doubt/worry> persistente, acuciante; <husband/wife> rezongón (fam)

II
noun
1) (scolder) rezongón, -gona m,f (fam), gruñón, -ñona m,f
2) (horse) (colloq & pej) jamelgo m (fam & pey), cuaco m (Méx fam & pey)

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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