nagger

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Noun
  • Maybe that’s why, compared with some other kinds of nitpickers, pop critics can seem especially extraneous.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Your relentless faultfinder—everybody has one—is quick to judge, minimize your accomplishments or demote you to an underdog.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2021
Noun
  • Reviews were mixed at the time, but that deep-dive into the widening mental abyss of a hypochondriac playwright (played by Philip Seymour Hoffman) has only grown in esteem over time.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Goosed along by Cliff Martinez’s ghostly electronic score, Soderbergh taps into our collective inner hypochondriac, making every character’s sniffle or rubbed eye bristle with potential danger.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But don’t listen to the pessimists who say there is no cure.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But don't listen to the pessimists who say there is no cure.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two of the lowlights included Zach Sieler’s roughing-the-kicker penalty that eventually led to the Bills’ go-ahead touchdown, as well as Tua Tagovailoa’s interception on a potential game-tying drive.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Gillan, New York’s punter, was pressed into duty because kicker Graham Gano was ruled questionable with a groin injury before the game.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Civil War, which is jeopardizing his presidency, has turned him into an utter killjoy.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
  • Without being a complete spoiler-lobbing killjoy, this is a story heavily marinated in trauma, with an emphasis on two parties’ checkered past in particular.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Nagger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nagger. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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