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Detailed Translations for nagging from English to French

nagging:

nagging [the ~] noun

  1. the nagging (teasing)
    la vexations; la diablerie
  2. the nagging (moaning; harping on)
    l'emmerdement; la pagaille; l'emmerdes; l'histoires; la jérémiades; l'embêtements; la chinoiseries
  3. the nagging (whining; moaning; trouble)
    l'ennuis; l'embêtements; l'emmerdement; l'histoires; la jérémiades
  4. the nagging (teasing; bantering; rallying; chaff)
    la taquinerie

Translation Matrix for nagging:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
chinoiseries harping on; moaning; nagging bother; fuss; hassle; mess; messing about
diablerie nagging; teasing
droit claim; demand; jurisprudence; justice; justness; legal ground; legal title; ownership; right; righteousness; rightness; soundness; title
embêtements harping on; moaning; nagging; trouble; whining discomforts; misery; problems; troubles
emmerdement harping on; moaning; nagging; trouble; whining beastliness; chicane; chicanery; distress; fuss; hassle; trouble; trouble making
emmerdes harping on; moaning; nagging
ennuis moaning; nagging; trouble; whining adversity; bad luck; bother; chicanery; discomfort; discomforts; fuss; hassle; mess; miseries; misery; misfortune; problems; reverse; situation; state; trouble; trouble making; troubles; worry
grincheux curmudgeon; curmudgeons; grouches; grumblers; moper; peevish person; sourfaces; sourpuss; sourpusses; wet; wet blanket
grognon groaner; grouch; grouser; grumbler; moaner
histoires harping on; moaning; nagging; trouble; whining affairs; arguing; bickering; bother; business; fuss; hassle; matters; mess; quarreling; quibbling; scolding; squabbling; wrangling
juste honest person; just person; righteous person; sincere person
jérémiades harping on; moaning; nagging; trouble; whining crying; elegiac poem; elegy; howling; lament; lamentation; lamentations; lamenting; moaning; sobbing; wailing; whimpering; whining; yelping
pagaille harping on; moaning; nagging absence of order; botch job; bungle; bungling; bungling work; bustle; caboodle; chaos; confused heap; confusion; daubing; debris; disarray; disorder; hash; heap; hotchpotch; hustle; hustle and bustle; jumble; labyrinth; lumber; mayhem; maze; mess; mess up; messy performance; mix-up; muddle; omnium gatherum; shoddy work; staining; tangle; trouble; welter
taquinerie bantering; chaff; nagging; rallying; teasing prank; roguish trick
vexations nagging; teasing
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- shrewish
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
agaçant annoying; exasperating; nagging; provoking; tantalising; tantalizing; tormenting aggravating; annoying; awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; exasperating; inconvenient; irritating; nerve-racking; tiresome; troublesome
brusque cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly abrupt; abruptly; all at once; all of a sudden; at once; blunt; brusque; curt; fast; out of the blue; quick; rapid; short; speedy; steep; sudden; suddenly; swift; swiftly; unexpectedly
d'un ton bourru cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly grumbling; grumpy; sulky
d'un ton râleur cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly grumbling; grumpy; sulky
d'un ton traînard cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly bad-tempered; complaining; gruff; grumpy; moody; peevish; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly
de mauvaise humeur cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly abrupt; bad tempered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; disagreeable; disgruntled; grumpy; indigestible; lamenting; moody; peevish; put out; snappy; snarling; wailing
droit cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly bolt upright; dead straight; direct; erect; fair; frank; frontal; honest; honorable; honourable; just; open; perpendicular; right-minded; righteous; sincere; straight; true; true-hearted; upright
exaspérant annoying; exasperating; nagging; provoking; tantalising; tantalizing; tormenting insufferable; nerve-racking; overbearing; unbearable
fixe cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly against the grain; concentrated; definite; established; final; fixed; fossilised; fossilized; immovable; inflexible; intently; obstinate; permanent; petrified; recalcitrant; rigid; set; stable; star; steady; stern; stiff; straight-backed; strenuous; stubborn; unavoided; unbending; with concentration
grincheuse cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly angry; annoyed; bad-tempered; complaining; displeased; enraged; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; indignant; irate; livid; moody; peevish; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; upset; vexed
grincheux cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly angry; annoyed; bad tempered; bad-tempered; cantankerous; capricious; churlish; complaining; crabbed; cross-grained; crusty; discontented; disgruntled; displeased; dissatisfied; enraged; grim; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; huffy; indignant; irate; lamenting; livid; moody; peevish; put out; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy; upset; vexed; wailing
grognon cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly bad tempered; bad-tempered; cantankerous; capricious; complaining; crabbed; cross-grained; crusty; grim; gruff; grumbling; grumbly; grumpish; grumpy; huffy; lamenting; moody; peevish; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy; wailing
grognonne cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly grumbling; grumpy; sulky
grondeur cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly bad-tempered; cross-grained; grim; gruff; grumpy; huffy; moody; peevish; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy
impassible cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly against the grain; calm; carefree; careless; collected; composed; cool; dispassionate; dry-eyed; easy; emotionless; equanimous; fearless; fixed; fossilised; fossilized; freely; fresh; hard-hearted; heartless; immovable; impassive; indifferent; inflexible; insensitive; intrepid; light-spirited; lighthearted; obstinate; petrified; placid; recalcitrant; rigid; set; soulless; star; stern; stiff; stolid; straight-backed; stubborn; super cooled; unaffected; unbending; unbroached; uncaring; unconcerned; undisturbed; unemotional; unfeeling; unhindered; unimpaired; uninterrupted; unmoved; unopened; unperturbed; unspoiled; untouched; unused; unweakened; virgin
irascible cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly abrupt; bad tempered; bad-tempered; cantankerous; catty; complaining; crabbed; cross-grained; crusty; fiery; grim; gruff; grumpy; hot-blooded; hot-headed; hot-tempered; huffy; irritable; irritated; lamenting; moody; nettled; peevish; petulant; piqued; pissed off; querulous; quick-tempered; sensitive; snappy; snarling; sore; stern; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; testy; thin-skinned; touchy; wailing
irrité cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly abrupt; agile; agitated; angry; annoyed; aroused; bad tempered; bad-tempered; bothered; cantankerous; complaining; crabbed; crusty; discontented; disgruntled; displeased; dissatisfied; embittered; enraged; exasperated; excited; fierce; fluttered; grim; grumpy; heated; irate; irritated; lamenting; livid; moody; nettled; piqued; pissed off; put out; seething; snappy; snarling; sore; sullen; suppressed; wailing; wrathful
juste cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly accurate; actually; careful; certainly; close; closely; concentrated; convincing; correct; definitely; even; exact; exactly; factually; fair; genuinely; honest; honorable; honourable; incorruptible; indeed; intently; just; lawful; legitimate; narrowly; one minute ago; only; precise; really; reasonable; right; right-minded; righteous; sincere; solid; sound; sporting; strenuous; surely; thorough; tight; true; true-hearted; truethfull; truthfully; undiscussed; upright; valid; with concentration
maussade cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly bad tempered; bad-tempered; cantankerous; cheerless; clowdy; complaining; crabbed; cross; crusty; dejected; depressed; despondent; disconsolate; discouraged; disheartened; dispirited; drab; dreary; dull; gloomy; grey; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; joyless; lamenting; lifeless; low spirited; moody; mopish; peevish; pensive; pessimistic; rainy; sad; somber; sombre; stiff; sulky; sullen; surly; triste; unanimated; wailing; wistful
provocant annoying; exasperating; nagging; provoking; tantalising; tantalizing; tormenting braving; daring; defiant; defying; exceeding; facing; ostentatious; provocative; provoking
raide cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly abstemious; against the grain; broke; clumsy; doltish; drunk; drunken; fixed; fossilised; fossilized; gawky; immovable; inflexible; intoxicated; measured; not very good; obstinate; owlish; petrified; pissed; poor; recalcitrant; rigid; set; star; stern; stiff; straight-backed; stubborn; tight; tipsy; tough; unbending; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
rigide cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly according to the rules; against the grain; conscientious; cutting; exact; fixed; fossilised; fossilized; immovable; inflexible; nipping; obstinate; petrified; precise; precisely; recalcitrant; rigid; set; severe; snappy; star; stern; stiff; straight-backed; strict; stringent; stubborn; unbending
rude cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly abominable; agressive; barbaric; bare; barren; brutal; cruel; cutting; feral; gruesome; hard; hard-handed; harsh; heinous; inflexible; inhuman; inhumane; nipping; offensive; rough; severe; snappy; stern; strict; unbroken; untamed; violent; wild
serré cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly against the grain; bashfull; clamped down; clasped; cramped; diffident; immovable; inflexible; narrow; narrow minded; narrowly; obstinate; oppressed; petty; pressing; recalcitrant; rigid; small; star; stern; straight-backed; stringent; stubborn; stuck; tight; unbending; urgent; wedged
tendu cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; sullen; surly against the grain; concentrated; elongated; immovable; inflexible; intently; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; spanned; star; stern; straight-backed; strained; strenuous

Synonyms for "nagging":

  • shrewish; ill-natured

Related Definitions for "nagging":

  1. continually complaining or faultfinding1
    • nagging parents1

Wiktionary Translations for nagging:

nagging
adjective
  1. Agaçant par ses paroles

nagging form of nag:

to nag verb (nags, nagged, nagging)

  1. to nag (carry on one's point)
    barber; raser; casser les pieds; assommer
    • barber verb
    • raser verb (rase, rases, rasons, rasez, )
    • assommer verb (assomme, assommes, assommons, assommez, )
  2. to nag (complain; complaint; deplore; gripe; harp)
  3. to nag
    harceler; taquiner; irriter; enquiquiner; agacer; asticoter
    • harceler verb (harcelle, harcelles, harcelons, harcelez, )
    • taquiner verb (taquine, taquines, taquinons, taquinez, )
    • irriter verb (irrite, irrites, irritons, irritez, )
    • enquiquiner verb (enquiquine, enquiquines, enquiquinons, enquiquinez, )
    • agacer verb (agace, agaces, agaçons, agacez, )
    • asticoter verb (asticote, asticotes, asticotons, asticotez, )
  4. to nag (be a pain in the neck; keep on)
    asticoter; rabâcher; geindre; enquiquiner
    • asticoter verb (asticote, asticotes, asticotons, asticotez, )
    • rabâcher verb (rabâche, rabâches, rabâchons, rabâchez, )
    • geindre verb (geins, geint, geignons, geignez, )
    • enquiquiner verb (enquiquine, enquiquines, enquiquinons, enquiquinez, )
  5. to nag (have something on one's mind; badger; pester)
    gêner; contrarier; chicaner; avoir quelque chose sur le coeur
    • gêner verb (gêne, gênes, gênons, gênez, )
    • contrarier verb (contrarie, contraries, contrarions, contrariez, )
    • chicaner verb (chicane, chicanes, chicanons, chicanez, )
  6. to nag (badger)
  7. to nag (chicane; badger; pester)
    chicaner; contrarier
    • chicaner verb (chicane, chicanes, chicanons, chicanez, )
    • contrarier verb (contrarie, contraries, contrarions, contrariez, )

Conjugations for nag:

present
  1. nag
  2. nag
  3. nags
  4. nag
  5. nag
  6. nag
simple past
  1. nagged
  2. nagged
  3. nagged
  4. nagged
  5. nagged
  6. nagged
present perfect
  1. have nagged
  2. have nagged
  3. has nagged
  4. have nagged
  5. have nagged
  6. have nagged
past continuous
  1. was nagging
  2. were nagging
  3. was nagging
  4. were nagging
  5. were nagging
  6. were nagging
future
  1. shall nag
  2. will nag
  3. will nag
  4. shall nag
  5. will nag
  6. will nag
continuous present
  1. am nagging
  2. are nagging
  3. is nagging
  4. are nagging
  5. are nagging
  6. are nagging
subjunctive
  1. be nagged
  2. be nagged
  3. be nagged
  4. be nagged
  5. be nagged
  6. be nagged
diverse
  1. nag!
  2. let's nag!
  3. nagged
  4. nagging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

nag [the ~] noun

  1. the nag (yellowbelly; bugger; pain in the ass; )
    – someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault 1
    l'emmerdeur; le casse-cul; le rabâcheur; le casse-pieds; le radoteur

Translation Matrix for nag:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
casse-cul bore; bugger; creep; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; yellowbelly asshole; bastard; creep; good-for-nothing; lazybones; loiterer; louse; nasty piece of work; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; rotter; scoundrel; slacker; slaverer; slobberer; slowcoach; slowpoke; sluggard; snail; villain; wretch; wretched fellow; yellowbelly
casse-pieds bore; bugger; creep; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; yellowbelly bore; handful; nuisance; pain in the neck; pest; troublemaker
chicaner split hairs
emmerdeur bore; bugger; creep; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; yellowbelly bastard; creep; gasbag; good-for-nothing; gossip; hair-splitter; lazybones; loiterer; louse; nasty piece of work; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; rotter; scoundrel; slacker; slaverer; slobberer; slowcoach; slowpoke; sluggard; snail; twaddler; villain; windbag; wretch; wretched fellow; yellowbelly
rabâcheur bore; bugger; creep; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; yellowbelly blabber; blabbermouth; chatterbox; chattering fool; dawdler; driveller; ginger-snap; gossip; milksop; rattle; scald-head; slowcoach; stick-in-the-mud; trifler; waffler
radoteur bore; bugger; creep; nag; pain in the ass; pain in the neck; yellowbelly blabber; blabbermouth; cackle-hen; chatterbox; chattering fool; dawdler; driveller; gasbag; ginger-snap; gossip; milksop; rattle; scald-head; slaverer; slobberer; slowcoach; stick-in-the-mud; trifler; twaddler; waffler; windbag
- common scold; hack; jade; nagger; plug; scold; scolder
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
agacer nag anger; annoy; antagonise; antagonize; blow the fire; bother; bully; cause irritation; chafe; fan a flame; give offence; harass; irritate; pester; provoke; tease; trouble; vex; visit
assommer carry on one's point; nag antagonise; antagonize; be a nuisance; be a pain; bully; harass; muck about; pester; provoke; tease
asticoter be a pain in the neck; keep on; nag badger; be a nuisance; pester
avoir quelque chose sur le coeur badger; have something on one's mind; nag; pester
barber carry on one's point; nag
casser les pieds carry on one's point; nag be a nuisance; be a pain; muck about
chicaner badger; chicane; have something on one's mind; nag; pester bicker; niggle; split hairs; squabble
contrarier badger; chicane; have something on one's mind; nag; pester cause failure; counteract; cross; frustrate; hamper; hinder; obstruct; oppose; prevent; resist; sabotage; stem; stop; thwart; upset; withstand
enquiquiner be a pain in the neck; keep on; nag antagonise; antagonize; badger; be a nuisance; bully; harass; pester; provoke; tease; twaddle; whine
geindre be a pain in the neck; keep on; nag cry; drone; groan; lament; let on; moan; scream with laughter; shout; shriek; squeal; tell tales; weep; whimper; whine; whinge; yack; yammer
gêner badger; have something on one's mind; nag; pester anger; be embarrassed; be shy; block; bother; cross; disturb; enrage; feel ill at ease; hamper; harass; hinder; impede; incense; make impossible; obstruct; oppose; prevent; sabotage; stem; stonewall; stop; thwart; trouble; upset; visit
harceler nag bother; grabble; harass; rummage; scramble; trouble; visit
irriter nag anger; annoy; blow; cause irritation; chafe; destroy; disturb; enrage; give offence; grate; incense; irritate; plane; ruin; smooth; upset; vex
rabâcher be a pain in the neck; keep on; nag babble; blab; chat; chatter; dribble; drone on; gab; jabber; prattle; prattle on; rabbit; slaver; slobber; talk crap; talk rubbish; waffle
raser carry on one's point; nag be a nuisance; be a pain; break down; break up; clip; demolish; destroy; drag down; get down; make off; make oneself scarce; muck about; pull down; rip; shave; shear; take down; tear down; tear loose; trim; wreck
se chicaner badger; nag
se lamenter de complain; complaint; deplore; gripe; harp; nag complain; express displeasure; put in a complaint; raise objections; wail; whinge; yammer
se plaindre complain; complaint; deplore; gripe; harp; nag bellyache; complain; gripe; grouse; grumble; lament; make complaints; object; protest; raise objections; wail; whinge; yammer
taquiner nag badger; be a nuisance; fool; hoax; hoodwink; pester; swindle; tease; trick; vex
- hen-peck; peck

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Synonyms for "nag":


Related Definitions for "nag":

  1. an old or over-worked horse1
  2. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault1
  3. remind or urge constantly1
    • she nagged to take a vacation1
  4. bother persistently with trivial complaints1
    • She nags her husband all day long1
  5. worry persistently1
    • nagging concerns and doubts1

Wiktionary Translations for nag:

nag
noun
  1. old useless horse
nag
verb
  1. Importuner
noun
  1. Cheval de mauvais rendement
  2. cheval de petite taille (adulte moins de 1,49 m de hauteur au garrot), au trot rapide et sec, servant maintenant surtout pour l'agrément, souvent cheval de loisir, cheval de selle ou cheval polyvalent.
  3. Cheval sans vigueur

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
nag irriter; agacer sarren — iemand voortdurend lastig vallen
nag assommer zeuren — veelvuldig en langdurig klagen over weinig belangrijke zaken
nag bourrin; bidet; carne; canasson; rossinante; rosse; haridelle Zosse — (altes) Pferd
nag criailler keifen — fortwährend (störend), oft gehässig schimpfen und nörgeln
nag grogner; maugréer; maronner; râler; récriminer; ronchonner; rouspéter nörgelnpenetrant/störend, aber nicht aggressiv seinen Unmut äußern
nag ronchonner; maugréer raunzenumgangssprachlich, süddeutsch, österreichisch: weinerlich klagen, nörgeln

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