nuggie

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/ˈnʊɡi//ˈnʌɡi//nʌɡi/

noun

A chicken nugget.

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nug
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Meanings

nuggie1

nounnuggie (plural nuggies)

plural nuggies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of noogie (“head-rubbing prank”).

nuggie2

nounnuggie (plural nuggies)

plural nuggies · alternative nuggy

  1. childishslangA chicken nugget.

    I was baking some chicken nuggets in the toaster oven. They smelled divine. […] Now they were popping edamame (another favorite) while I finished up making the nuggies and pasta.

    2010, Edward Ugel, I'm with Fatty: Losing Fifty Pounds in Fifty Miserable Weeks, page 148

    Synonyms: nug

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA chicken nugget.

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nug
Also see
chicken nuggetnug

Origin

Clipping of nugget + -ie.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with nuggie

buggydougiehuggymuggysluggydruggypuggytruggybluggyboogie-woogiefuggyfull tilt boogiemoon buggynoogieruggyvuggy
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Cite this entry
APA

nuggie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuggie

MLA

“nuggie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuggie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nuggie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nuggie.

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