Nudge meaning: From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English nudge /nʌdʒ/ verb 1 [transitive] to push someone gently, usually with your elbow, in order to get their attention Jill nudged him in the ribs. see thesaurus at push 2 [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to move something or someone a short distance by gently pushing She nudged the glass towards me. David nudged me out of the way. 3 [intransitive, transitive always + adverb/preposition] to move forward slowly by pushing gently nudge your ... Learn the various meanings and uses of the word nudge, such as to push gently, to persuade, or to annoy. See examples, synonyms, and pronunciation of nudge in British and American English. The meaning of NUDGE is to touch or push gently; especially : to seek the attention of by a push of the elbow. How to use nudge in a sentence. Definition of nudge verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.