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单词 naggling
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nagglingn.

Brit. /ˈnaɡlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnæɡ(ə)lɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: naggle v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < naggle v. + -ing suffix1.
rare.
Petty quarrelling or complaining.
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1869 Galaxy 7 860 Miss Collinson..would address her meekly, admonishingly, yet with a vein of mild sourness—‘naggling’, Betsy called it.
1884 G. P. Hawley Wit, Wisdom & Philos. Richter 114 Frivolous, giddy man needs some powerful shock to counteract his tendency to continual petty naggling.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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