nagging
intermediateB2/ˈnæɡɪŋ/ · nag-ging
to annoy or irritate by constant complaints or requests.
Meanings
to annoy or irritate by constant complaints or requests.
مسلسل شکایات یا درخواستوں کے ذریعہ پریشان کرنا۔
پے در پے شکایت کرنا
pay dar pay shikayat karna
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- nagging reminders
- nagging doubts
- nagging feeling
Example Sentences
She was nagging him about cleaning his room.
وہ اسے اپنے کمرے کی صفائی کے بارے میں پریشان کر رہی تھی۔
Woh use apne kamray ki safai ke baare mein pareshan kar rahi thi.
His constant nagging led to arguments.
اس کی مسلسل شکایات کی وجہ سے بحثیں ہوئی۔
Us ki musalsal shikayat ki wajah se behseen hui.
I wish she would stop nagging me about my studies.
میں چاہتا ہوں کہ وہ میری پڑھائی کے بارے میں مجھے تنگ کرنا بند کرے۔
Main chahta hoon ke woh meri parhai ke baare mein mujhe tang karna band kare.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'nagging' voice that never stops talking.
Imagine a small child constantly asking for attention.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پھولوں کی طرح رہو، کانٹے بننے کی ضرورت نہیں۔
Phoolon ki tarah raho, kaante ban'nay ki zarurat nahi.
Be like flowers; there's no need to be thorns.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old Norse "naga" — to scold or annoy
First known use: 15th century
The word 'nag' derived from Old Norse 'naga' meaning to scold. Over time, it evolved to denote persistent complaints or annoyances.