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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.
- English (US)
NUDGE meaning: 1. to push something or someone gently,...
- Znaczenie Nudge, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
NUDGE definicja: 1. to push something or someone gently,...
- Nudge in Traditional Chinese
NUDGE translate: (尤指用肘部)輕推,輕觸, 接近(更高點或水準), 輕推. Learn more in...
- Nudge: Catalan Translation
nudge translate: empènyer suaument. Learn more in the...
- Nudge: Japanese Translation
NUDGE translate: (人)をつつく, 小突(こづ)く, 小突(こづ)き. Learn more in...
- Nudge: Arabic Translation
NUDGE translate: يَدْفَع بِخِفّة (بِمِرْفَقِه). Learn more...
- English (US)
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.
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.
Definition of nudge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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. [C17: perhaps from Scandinavian; compare Icelandic nugga to push] ˈnudgern.
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.
If you nudge someone, you push them gently, usually with your elbow, in order to draw their attention to something.