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nudger|ˈnʌdʒə(r)|
[f. nudge v. + -er1.]
a. One who nudges another or others.
1910H. G. Wells Hist. Mr. Polly vi. 177 A sprinkling of girls in gay hats from Miriam's place of business appeared in church, great nudgers all of them. Ibid. 178 A murmer from the nudgers announced the arrival of the bridal party. 1960S. Plath Colossus 35 Nudgers and shovers In spite of ourselves Our kind multiplies.
b. dial. A hat.
1903Eng. Dial. Dict. IV. 309/2 Nudger,..a hat. 1966Sun 10 June 4/2 He was the only one wearing a bowler, called a ‘nudger’. |