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- Dictionarynudge/nʌdʒ/
verb
- 1. prod (someone) gently with one's elbow in order to attract attention: "people were nudging each other and pointing at me" Similar
noun
- 1. a light touch or push: "he gave her shoulder a nudge" Similar
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NUDGE definition: 1. to push something or someone gently, especially to push someone with your elbow (= the middle…. Learn more.
The meaning of NUDGE is to touch or push gently; especially : to seek the attention of by a push of the elbow. How to use nudge in a sentence.
If you nudge someone, you push them gently, usually with your elbow, in order to draw their attention to something. I nudged Stan and pointed again. [ VERB noun ]
to push something or someone gently, especially to push someone with your elbow (= the middle part of your arm where it bends) to attract the person's attention: The children were giggling and nudging each other.
Nudge definition: to push slightly or gently, especially with the elbow, to get someone's attention, prod someone into action, etc.. See examples of NUDGE used in a sentence.
verb. push against gently. “She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant” synonyms: poke at, prod. see more. noun. a slight push or shake. synonyms: jog. see more. Definitions of nudge. verb. push into action by pestering or annoying gently. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Nudge."
nudge. ( nʌdʒ) vb ( tr) 1. to push or poke (someone) gently, esp with the elbow, to get attention; jog. 2. to push slowly or lightly: as I drove out, I just nudged the gatepost. 3. to give (someone) a gentle reminder or encouragement. n. 4. a gentle poke or push. 5. a gentle reminder.
Definition of nudge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to gently push someone or something: She nudged me towards the door. nudge. noun [ C ] I gave him a nudge. (Definition of nudge from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of nudge. in Chinese (Traditional) （尤指用肘部）輕推，輕觸, 接近（更高點或水準）, 輕推… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （尤指用肘部）轻推，轻触, 接近（更高点或水平）, 轻推… See more.
noun. A gentle push, as with the elbow; jog.
