nudge
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ʌdʒ
[edit] Etymology
Circa 17th century, from Scandinavian.
[edit] Noun
nudge (plural nudges)
- A gentle push.
- (Internet) A feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound.
[edit] Translations
a gentle push
[edit] Verb
nudge (third-person singular simple present nudges, present participle nudging, simple past and past participle nudged)
- (transitive) To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal
- (transitive) To near or come close to something
[edit] Translations
To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal
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