nuggy

plural nuggies

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

   He jumped up, got me in a headlock and gave me a nuggy.

   2005, Mark A. Roeder, Outfield Menace, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 10

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   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.

   2006, Gerard Telmosse, The Mountain, Lulu Press, Inc., →ISBN, pages 69 and 140

   He gave me a nuggy. This was a rub on the head with a knuckle from his finger. I never like the nuggy.

   2007, James Gerdeman, Jimmy, Lulu.com, →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 . . .

   2010, Marcus Steele, Broken Promises, Xlibris, →ISBN

   He put his arm around Dave’s neck and gave him a nuggy with his other hand.

   2012, Terry O’Reilly, Ricky, Queerteen 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).

   2016, Rob Urbinati, Play Readings: A Complete Guide for Theatre Practitioners, Focal Press, →ISBN

plural nuggies

1. alternativeAlternative form of nuggie (“chicken nugget”).

   Mekkafood Classic Nuggy

   2022 December, test Jahrbuch für 2023: Mehr als 100 Tests und Reports (overall work in German), Berlin: Stiftung Warentest, →ISBN, page 51

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   113 Chicken nuggy shape [answer: DINO]

   2014 May 18, Daniel Hrynick, “Universal Crossword: Rising through the ranks”, in Vancouver Sun, Vancouver, B.C., →ISSN, page D7, column 4

   The man continued naming dishes he could make—potato mash, chicken roast, chicken keev, chicken nuggy, beef roast, beef burger.

   2022, Taymour Soomro, chapter 1, in Other Names for Love, London: Vintage, →ISBN, part I