Dictionary English ← German: nagen

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NOUN   das Nagen | -
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VERB   nagen | nagte | genagt
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SYNO   abnagen | kauen | nagen | knabbern ... 
to gnaw
1464
nagen
to nibble
434
nagen
to fester [fig.]
217
nagen [fig.] [Ärger]
Nouns
gnawing
30
Nagen {n}
nibbling
11
Nagen {n}
2 Words
to gnaw on / at sth.an etw.Dat. nagen
to chip away at sth.an etw.Dat. nagen [auch fig.]
to gnaw away at sth. [also fig.]an etw.Dat. nagen [auch fig.]
to nag at sb. [fig.] [of a feeling]an jdm. nagen [fig.]
to prey on sb.'s mindan jdm. nagen [fig.]
to fret sb.an jdm. nagen [fig.] [jdn. beunruhigen, jdm. Sorgen bereiten]
to gnaw at sb. [nag in the back of sb.'s mind]an jdm. nagen [jdm. keine Ruhe lassen, jdn. beunruhigen, quälen]
to eat away at sb./sth. [expression]an jdm./etw. nagen [fig.]
3 Words
to be down on one's uppersam Hungertuch nagen
to live off the smell of an oily rag [NZ] [Aus.] [idiom] [here: involuntarily, struggling]am Hungertuch nagen [Redewendung]
4 Words
to chew on a pencilan einem Bleistift nagen
to gnaw on a bonean einem Knochen nagen
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