nagger

Example Sentences

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His jaw was trembling George Beatty I saw the nurse’s call as a chance to make up for lost time and I quickly became Todd’s long-distance support hotline – his coach, cheerleader and professional nagger.

From The Guardian • Mar. 16, 2016

I was invited to be a nagger, and I was.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was a master nagger; once, when his wife moved the piano in the living room by a few inches, he wrote her a four-page letter of reprimand.

From Time Magazine Archive

I felt awfully sorry for them,—you see I know Nora is a nagger, she tries it on me sometimes; but they were making a horrible din.

From We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses by Yechton, Barbara, [pseud.]

Let it not be imagined that she scolded, or said small, mean things, or used any of the processes of the ordinary nagger.

From The Wolf's Long Howl by Waterloo, Stanley