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noogie
English
Alternative forms
- nugie, nuggie, noogy
Etymology
Unknown, possibly from Yiddish ???????? (nudzhen, “to badger”), or possibly from Hebrew ?????? (nugot, “afflict”) (see Eicha/Lamentations 1:3) or possibly via an alteration of nudge, matching the alteration of wedge to wedgie.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??i
Noun
noogie (plural noogies)
- (slang) 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.
- 1987, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, 00:06:15
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!!!!"
- Phil then proceeds to give Harry a noogie
- 1987, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, 00:06:15
Synonyms
- Dutch rub
Translations
Verb
noogie (third-person singular simple present noogies, present participle noogying, simple past and past participle noogied)
- (slang) To perform a noogie on.
Anagrams
- goonie
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flick
English
Etymology
Perhaps related to flicker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fl?k/
- Rhymes: -?k
- Homophone: flic
Noun
flick (plural flicks)
- A short, quick movement, especially a brush, sweep, or flip.
- (informal) A motion picture, movie, film; (in plural, usually preceded by "the") movie theater, cinema.
- (fencing) A cut that lands with the point, often involving a whip of the foible of the blade to strike at a concealed target.
- (tennis) A powerful underarm volley shot.
- The act of pressing a place on a touch screen device.
- A flitch.
- A unit of time, equal to 1/705,600,000 of a second
- (dated, slang) A chap or fellow; sometimes as a friendly term of address.
- 1920, H. C. McNeile, Bulldog Drummond
- 'All that I have, dear old flick, is yours for the asking. What can I do?'
- 1920, H. C. McNeile, Bulldog Drummond
Synonyms
- (short, quick movement) fillip (of the finger)
- (cinema) the pictures
Descendants
- ? Afrikaans: fliek
Translations
Verb
flick (third-person singular simple present flicks, present participle flicking, simple past and past participle flicked)
- To move or hit (something) with a short, quick motion.
- Using her hands like windshield wipers, she tried to flick snow away from her mouth. When she clawed at her chest and neck, the crumbs maddeningly slid back onto her face. She grew claustrophobic.
- 1860, William Makepeace Thackeray, The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century and Charity and Humour
- the Queen, flicking the snuff off her sleeve […]
Derived terms
- flick knife
- flick off
- flick the bean
Related terms
- flicker
Translations
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fl?k/
- Rhymes: -?k
Verb
flick
- singular imperative of flicken
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