noogie

FREQ #46818

n. [俚语](表示亲热、开玩笑等, 用两根手指头)刮(或轻击)头(或脸) [亦作 nugie, nuggie]

发音

AU /ˈnʊɡi/

词形变化

noogies 复数 noogies noogied noogies 三单 noogying noogying 现在分词 noogied 过去式 noogied 过去分词

别名

noggie noogy nuggie nuggy nugie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of putting a person in a headlock and rubbing one's knuckles on the other person's head, often a playful gesture of affection when done lightly.

    俚语

    give someone a noogie

    get a noogie

    Marti Page: Mom, is Grandpa Walter going to give me noogies? Susan Page: Of course he's going to give you noogies. He loves giving you noogies. That's how he tells you he loves you. Little Neal Page: Why doesn't he give me noogies? Susan Page: Because you get Indian burns. Little Neal Page: But I prefer noogies.

    1991, shooting script of Columbia Pictures My Girl Script, see also My Girl (film). Phil then proceeds to give Harry a noogie HARRY: HEY! WATCH THE HAIR!! THIS SHIRT GIVES!!! ALL RIGHT!!!!"

v.
  1. 1.

    To perform a noogie on.

    俚语

词源

Unknown, possibly from Yiddish נודזשען (nudzhen, “to badger”), or possibly from Hebrew נוגות (nugot, “afflict”) (see Eicha/Lamentations 1:3) or possibly via an alteration of nudge, matching the alteration of wedge to wedgie.

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