nuggy

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English

Noun

nuggy (plural nuggies)

  1. Alternative form of noogie
    • 2005, Mark A. Roeder, Outfield Menace, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 10:
      He jumped up, got me in a headlock and gave me a nuggy.
    • 2006, Gerard Telmosse, The Mountain, Lulu Press, Inc., →ISBN, pages 69 and 140:
      You will have a nuggy that will hurt until third period. [] “In fact, now that I think of it I’m still going to ground you for a month. No make that a year,” he was saying as he grabbed Matt in a half Nelson and started to give him a nuggy.
    • 2007, James Gerdeman, Jimmy, Lulu.com, →ISBN:
      He gave me a nuggy. This was a rub on the head with a knuckle from his finger. I never like the nuggy.
    • 2010, Marcus Steele, Broken Promises, Xlibris, →ISBN:
      His younger brother always liked to rib him a little; Hawke put his younger, though taller, sibling in a gentle choke hold and gave him a nuggy . . . something he had done since childhood . . .
    • 2012, Terry O’Reilly, Ricky, Queerteen Press, →ISBN:
      He put his arm around Dave’s neck and gave him a nuggy with his other hand.
    • 2016, Rob Urbinati, Play Readings: A Complete Guide for Theatre Practitioners, Focal Press, →ISBN:
      Belen gives him a nuggy. Belen can perform this action with a gesture (although the playwright or director might need to explain to Belen exactly what a “nuggy” is) (see Photograph 8.10).
    • 2017, Wayne Ventura, Schumacher, Lulu.com, →ISBN:
      Belphegor gave me a nuggy then he lightly slapped me in the face.
    • 2017, Naomi Fell, Tequila And Chestnut, Club Lighthouse Publishing, →ISBN:
      "But I bet none of you can get more air than this guy here," he challenged, giving Isaac a nuggy.
    • 2018, Beem Weeks, Strange Hwy: Short Stories, Fresh Ink Group, →ISBN:
      Danny hurtles the back of the sofa, snatches his sister in a chokehold, and works a serious nuggy into her head.
    • 2019, Cynthia D’Alba, Hot SEAL, Alaskan Nights, Riante, Inc., →ISBN:
      Patrick grabbed Levi’s head for a nuggy, but their mother moved in to separate them.
    • 2021, Samuel Elliott, ASBO Teacher: An Irreverent Guide to Surviving in Challenging Classrooms, Crown House Publishing, →ISBN:
      [] How would you feel if I gave you a nuggy?’ I reached out to the matted clump of hair on his head like I was knocking a door.
    • 2022, Andrew Angelo, Winter Hill: Dreams of Flight, Austin Macauley Publishers, →ISBN:
      A punch on the arm, head lock, a ‘nuggy’, shoving and pushing was the normal pattern of a boy’s behavior with their friends as they entered the buildings at Northeastern Jr. High School.