"naggee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: naggees [plural]
Etymology: From nag + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nag|ee}} nag + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} naggee (plural naggees)
  1. One who is nagged.

Inflected forms

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