"nagware" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-nagware.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From nag + -ware. Etymology templates: {{af|en|nag|-ware|id2=software}} nag + -ware Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} nagware (uncountable)
  1. (computing, slang) Software that displays a message requesting that the user register it. Wikipedia link: nagware Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Software Synonyms: begware

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