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nug⋅gie
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–noun
noogie.
Also,
nugie.
noog⋅ie
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i
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–noun
Slang
.
a light blow or jab, usually to a person's head, back, or upper arm and accompanied by a twisting motion, with the extended knuckle of the curled-up second or third finger: done as a gesture of affection or painfully as a prank.
Also,
nuggie
,
nugie.
Origin:
1975–80;
appar. expressive alter. of
knuckle
;
see
-y
2
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