nuggie

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Etymology 1

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nuggie (plural nuggies)

  1. Alternative form of noogie (head-rubbing prank)

Etymology 2

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From nugget +‎ -ie.

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nuggie (plural nuggies)

  1. (slang or childish) A chicken nugget.
    Synonym: nug
    • 2010, Edward Ugel, I'm with Fatty: Losing Fifty Pounds in Fifty Miserable Weeks, page 148:
      I was baking some chicken nuggets in the toaster oven. They smelled divine. [] Now they were popping edamame (another favorite) while I finished up making the nuggies and pasta.