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noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb

• censure severely or angrily

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

98%7Exact Match!
verb

• express criticism towards

38%5 Ready to read the riot act
adjective satellite

• feeling or showing extreme anger

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We think the answer is "" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
  • verb
  • • Censure severely or angrily
  • • Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

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New York Times30 Nov 2008 Across 94
New York Times02 Aug 2003 Down 42
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