"naggable" meaning in English

See naggable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more naggable [comparative], most naggable [superlative]
Etymology: nag + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nag|able}} nag + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} naggable (comparative more naggable, superlative most naggable)
  1. susceptible to nagging
    Sense id: en-naggable-en-adj-UJo13IfM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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