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nugie

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noog⋅ie

  [noog-ee]
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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

nug⋅gie

  [noog-ee]
–noun
noogie.
Also, nugie.
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noogie

  1. n.
    a painful rubbing of someone's scalp with the knuckles. : Bob gave Bill a noogie and Bill punched him in the gut.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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