nudge
(noun, verb)
noun
1. a slight push or shake
Similar word(s): jog
Definition categories: act, push, pushing
Sentences with nudge as a noun:
- Since the machine was showing two lemons and a cherry, I decided to try a nudge.
verb
1. to push against gently
- She nudged my elbow when she saw her friend enter the restaurant
Similar word(s): prod
Definition categories: contact, force, push
2. push into action by pestering or annoying gently
Definition categories: communication, push