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Definition: Nagger |
NaggerNoun1. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: NaggerSynonyms: common scold (n), nag (n), scold (n), scolder (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Nagger at Breakfast (1930) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nagger | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "nagger"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | hungërues (growler), grua gënjare, gërnjar (bitchy, carping, finical, finicking, finicky, finikin, fussy, grouch, grouchy, grouse, grouser, grumbler, nag, nagging, peevish, pettish, petulant, quarrelsome, shrewish, termagant, wrangler). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | заядлив човек (hellion). (various references) | |
Czech | xantipa (bitch, nag, Xanthippe), rýpal (faultfinder), bruèoun (crosspatch, grouch, growler, grumbler, nag). (various references) | |
German | nörgler (Carper, caviler, grumbler, moaner, nag, niggler, squealers). (various references) | |
Greek | γκρινιάρησ (cantankerous, crabbed, fault finder, fussy, grouch, grouchy, growler, mutterer, pettish, snarler, snarling, sorehead), φιλοκατήγοροσ (captious). (various references) | |
Hebrew | ו" יק (fidget). (various references) | |
Hungarian | fúria (fury, scratch-cat). (various references) | |
Korean | "소리꾼 (shrew). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aggernay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | resmungão (croaker, cross-patch, mumbler, snappish, snappy). (various references) | |
Romanian | persoanã sâcâitoare (gadfly), persoanã cicãlitoare (tease), femeie cicãlitoare (frump, nag). (various references) | |
Russian | сварливая женщина (cat, rater, scold, termagant, virago, vixen), ворчунья (grumbler), придира (carper, caviller, criticaster, faultfinder, fault-finder, knocker, quibbler, sea lawyer). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | zakeralo (carper, faultfinder, nag, scold), džangrizalo. (various references) | |
Spanish | regañón (nag, nagging, shrewish), criticón (captious, carper, carping, critic, faultfinder, faultfinding, nagging). (various references) | |
Swedish | gnatig person. (various references) | |
Turkish | dırdırcı (chatterer, grouser, grumbler, grumpy, rattlebrain, rattle-pated). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | сварлива жінка (catamaran, nag, scold, shrew), буркотун (carper, catamaran, crab, fuddy-duddy, grouch, grumbler, killjoy, rater, stammerer), придира. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | người hay rầy la, người hay mè nheo. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "nagger": naggers. (additional references) | |
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"Nagger" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: anager, fagger, naga, nage, Nager, naget, naggera, nagget, naggle, nagir, Nagire, Nagorno, naogar, neager, neger, Negere, negger, negor, ngage, Nganga, Ngango, Ngare, Niagre, nigar, Nigga, niggar, Niggaz, niggler, nuggert, Nyageh. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ganger, grange. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-n-r" | |
-1 letter: agger, anger, eggar, gager, range, regna. | |
-2 letters: ager, earn, gaen, gage, gane, gang, gear, gnar, gran, near, rage, rang. | |
-3 letters: age, ane, are, ear, egg, eng, era, erg, ern, gae, gag, gan, gar, gen, nae, nag, rag, ran, reg. | |
-4 letters: ae, ag, an, ar, en, er, na, ne, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-g-n-r" | |
+1 letter: engager, gangers, gangrel, gearing, granger, granges, naggers, naggier. | |
+2 letters: agreeing, angering, engagers, enraging, ganglier, gangrels, gangrene, gangster, garganey, gearings, grangers, greasing, lagering, langrage, reengage, regaling, snaggier, wagering, waggoner. | |
+3 letters: averaging, badgering, beggaring, daggering, dangering, degrading, deranging, dogearing, engraving, enlarging, gandering, gangrened, gangrenes, gangsters, garageman, garagemen, gardening, garganeys, garnering, gartering, gathering, gheraoing, glengarry, graveling, greengage, gregarine, intergang, laagering, langrages, niggarded, pargeting, presaging, rearguing, reengaged, reengages, regaining, regarding, regauging, regearing, reglazing, regrading, regrating, rehanging, reimaging, restaging, retagging, saggering, segregant, targeting, waggoners. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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