Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nudge"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nudge \Nudge\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nudge?}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Nudging}.] [Cf. Prov. G. kn["u]tschen to squeeze, pinch, E.
Knock.]
To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call
attention or convey intimation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nudge \Nudge\, n.
A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nudge
n : a slight push or shake [syn: {jog}]
v 1: to push against gently [syn: {poke at}, {prod}]
2: push into action by pestering or annoying gently
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