nagging in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for nagging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.nag¹ <pres part nagging; pt, pp nagged> [Am næɡ, Brit naɡ] VB trans

1.1. nag (pester):

nag

fastidiar

don't nag me: I'll do it in a minute

deja de fastidiarme, enseguida lo hago

don't nag me: I'll do it in a minute

deja de darme la lata, enseguida lo hago inf

to nag sb to + infin

darle la lata a alguien para que +  subj

she nagged him into painting the kitchen

no paró hasta conseguir que pintara la cocina

1.2. nag (criticize):

he's always nagging her for being untidy

siempre le está encima con que es desordenada

2. nag (preoccupy):

he was nagged by doubts

lo acosaban las dudas

her conscience nagged her

le remordía la conciencia

II.nag¹ <pres part nagging; pt, pp nagged> [Am næɡ, Brit naɡ] VB intr

1.1. nag (pester):

nag

fastidiar

they nag and nag until they get what they want

no paran de fastidiar hasta que consiguen lo que quieren

to nag at sb

fastidiar a alguien

to nag at sb

darle la lata a alguien inf

1.2. nag (criticize, scold):

nag

rezongar

to nag at sb

estarle encima a alguien

2.1. nag <nagging, pres part > doubt/worry:

nag

persistente

nag

acuciante

2.2. nag <nagging, pres part > husband/wife:

nag

rezongón inf

III.nag¹ [Am næɡ, Brit naɡ] N (scolder)

nag

rezongón m / rezongona f inf

nag

gruñón m / gruñona f

nag² [Am næɡ, Brit naɡ] N (horse)

nag inf, pej

jamelgo m inf, pej

nag inf, pej

cuaco m Mex inf, pej

Translations for nagging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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gusanillo de la conciencia

nagging conscience

quitasueño

nagging worry

jaco

nag

cuaco

nag inf, pej

ranga

old nag inf

jamelgo

nag

matraquear

to nag

matungo

old nag inf

nagging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nagging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.nagging [ˈnægɪŋ] N no pl

nagging

quejas f pl

II.nagging [ˈnægɪŋ] ADJ

1. nagging (criticizing):

nagging

criticón, -ona

2. nagging pain, ache:

nagging

persistente

nag¹ [næg] N (horse)

nag

jamelgo m

I.nag² [næg] -gg- -gg- VB intr

nag

regañar

to nag at sb

dar la lata a alguien

II.nag² [næg] -gg- -gg- VB trans

nag

regañar

nag

dar la lata a

III.nag² [næg] -gg- -gg- N inf

nag

regañón(-ona) m (f)

nag

criticón(-ona) m (f)

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tosedera

nagging cough

comején

nagging uneasiness

jamelgo

nag

matalón (-ona) (caballo, mula)

nag

jaca

nag

jaco

nag

penco

nag

nagging Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to nag at sb

dar la lata a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She is also shown to have nagging-related powers rather than mystical powers.

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This is an adult-sized wooden rocking cradle, supposedly for soothing nagging wives instead of babies.

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In 2011, his final season, his performance dropped off due to several nagging injuries, but still managed to start in all 12 games.

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The nagging woman then comes in and tells him to resume his work.

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His performance was limited due to his nagging hamstring injury.

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Appearing at her home the next day, he quickly becomes angered by her constant nagging, eventually losing his temper and telling her to drop dead.

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He only played for 47 games that year as several nagging injuries affected him.

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The term pester power refers to children nagging their parents to buy a product.

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He started all ten playoff games and averaged 28.5 points per game despite being hampered by a number of nagging injuries.

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He was beginning to show wear and tear, as he ran for only 1,323 yards in that season while fighting nagging injuries all year.

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