nudge in English dictionary

  • nudge

    Meanings and definitions of "nudge"

    • (transitive) To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal
    • (transitive) To near or come close to something
    • noun
      A gentle push.
    • noun
      (Internet)
      A feature of instant messaging software used to get the attention of another user, as by shaking the conversation window or playing a sound.
    • noun
      (fruit machines)
      The rotation by one step of a reel of the player's choice.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To near or come close to something.
    • To move an object one pixel at a time.
    • A gentle push
    • To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal
    • To touch something lightly with a narrow pointed object, like a finger or a stick.
    • (to) nudge
    • noun
      a slight push or shake
    • verb
      push into action by pestering or annoying gently
    • verb
      to push against gently; "She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant"

    Synonyms of "nudge" in English dictionary

    jog, bear on, pushing are the top synonyms of "nudge" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of nudge

    • nudge ( third-person singular simple present nudges, present participle nudging, simple past and past participle nudged)
    • nudge ( plural  nudges)
    • nudge (plural nudges)
    • nudge (third-person singular simple present nudges, present participle nudging, simple past and past participle nudged)
  • Nudge

    Meanings and definitions of "nudge"

    • The checkbox that enables or disables the playing of a sound when a nudge is received.

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