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naggle

noun · verb · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈnæɡ.əl/
  • rhymes with -æɡəl

1

noun

Meaning 1

A minor irritant.

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To toss the head or cause to toss the head.

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Usage: obsolete

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verb

Meaning 3

To niggle; to irritate or bother continually or repeatedly.

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4

verb

Meaning 4

To haggle; to negotiate argumentatively.

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5

verb

Meaning 5

To nag, carp, or quarrel.

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Usage: intransitive

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verb

Meaning 6

To harass or scold.

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Usage: transitive

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7

verb

Meaning 7

To make many minor adjustments to; to fiddle with.

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8

verb

Meaning 8

To claw or dig away.

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