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naggable

naggable adjective: susceptible to nagging.

Adjective

naggable (comparative more naggable, superlative most naggable)

  1. susceptible to nagging
    • But Japan's and Singapore's efficiency in health delivery owes much to the fact that affluent Asians are more naggable about things like their body weight than most westerners except mad joggers.1984, The Economist, volume 291, page 35
    • When we parked in the hilly slum that was the center of town, we heard his sister complaining about the way he'd used the brakes of the car. It was a shock, the first realization that my gallant knight was naggable.2000, Susan Braudy, Between Marriage and Divorce, page 35

Forms of naggable

comparativemore naggable
superlativemost naggable

Origin of naggable

From nag + -able.

Questions about naggable

What does naggable mean?
Naggable means susceptible to nagging.
What part of speech is naggable?
Naggable is an adjective.

Words near naggable in the dictionary

  1. Nagengasts
  2. Nager acrofacial dysostosis
  3. Nager syndrome
  4. Nagercoil
  5. nagewaza
  6. naggable
  7. nagged
  8. naggee
  9. naggees
  10. nagger
  11. naggers

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