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Meaning of nuggy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Noun. [B1]

Examples

“He jumped up, got me in a headlock and gave me a nuggy.”
“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.”
“He gave me a nuggy. This was a rub on the head with a knuckle from his finger. I never like the nuggy.”
“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 . . .”
“He put his arm around Dave’s neck and gave him a nuggy with his other hand.”
“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).”
“Belphegor gave me a nuggy then he lightly slapped me in the face.”
“"But I bet none of you can get more air than this guy here," he challenged, giving Isaac a nuggy.”
“Danny hurtles the back of the sofa, snatches his sister in a chokehold, and works a serious nuggy into her head.”
“Now for any mid-century boy worth his Keds, mastery of the pea-shooter was a skill on a par with tree fort construction, delivering a satisfactory nuggy, and frying ants with sunshine and a magnifying glass.”
“Patrick grabbed Levi’s head for a nuggy, but their mother moved in to separate them.”
“‘[…] 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.”
“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.”
“113 Chicken nuggy shape [answer: DINO]”
“The man continued naming dishes he could make—potato mash, chicken roast, chicken keev, chicken nuggy, beef roast, beef burger.”
“Mekkafood Classic Nuggy”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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