单词 | noodge |
释义 | noodgen. slang (chiefly U.S.). A person who persistently complains or nags; a pest, a bore. Cf. nudnik n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > feeling of weariness or tedium > [noun] > tedious or dull person grub1653 noddeea1680 insipid1699 rocker1762 bore1812 Dryasdust1819 insipidity1822 prose1844 bagpipe1850 vampire1862 pill1865 jeff1870 terebrant1890 poop1893 stodger1905 club bore1910 nudnik1916 stodge1922 dreary1925 dreep1927 binder1930 drip1932 douchebag1946 drear1958 drag1959 noodge1968 anorak1984 the mind > emotion > suffering > displeasure > discontent or dissatisfaction > state of complaining > [noun] > one who complains > petty or irritating nagger1881 noodge1968 1968 L. Rosten Joys of Yiddish 271 In the movie You're a Big Boy Now (1967), the actress snaps at the stage-struck adolescent: ‘Don't be a nudzh!’ 1970 New Yorker 20 June 31/1 Ben Kaddish, the holiest of all ninth-century rabbis and perhaps the greatest noodge of the medieval era. 1979 Telegraph (Brisbane) 8 Jan. 16 You're a real nooch! 1985 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 10 Oct. e15/2 He is just a nudge. He nudges people by going on and on (and on) about his enthusiasms until their eyes glaze over. 1990 Omni July 40/1 But he was a nonstop needler, wheedler, pleader, seducer. In the language of my forefathers, he was a nudzh. 2001 Entertainm. Weekly (Electronic ed.) 20 July He's a chatterbox noodge, a walking deadbeat irritant. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). noodgev. slang (chiefly U.S.). transitive. To pester, to nag at. Also intransitive: to whine, to complain persistently. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > harass [verb (transitive)] tawc893 ermec897 swencheOE besetOE bestandc1000 teenOE baitc1175 grieve?c1225 war?c1225 noyc1300 pursuec1300 travailc1300 to work (also do) annoyc1300 tribula1325 worka1325 to hold wakenc1330 chase1340 twistc1374 wrap1380 cumbera1400 harrya1400 vexc1410 encumber1413 inquiet1413 molest?a1425 course1466 persecutec1475 trouble1489 sturt1513 hare1523 hag1525 hale1530 exercise1531 to grate on or upon1532 to hold or keep waking1533 infest1533 scourge1540 molestate1543 pinch1548 trounce1551 to shake upa1556 tire1558 moila1560 pester1566 importune1578 hunt1583 moider1587 bebait1589 commacerate1596 bepester1600 ferret1600 harsell1603 hurry1611 gall1614 betoil1622 weary1633 tribulatea1637 harass1656 dun1659 overharry1665 worry1671 haul1678 to plague the life out of1746 badger1782 hatchel1800 worry1811 bedevil1823 devil1823 victimize1830 frab1848 mither1848 to pester the life out of1848 haik1855 beplague1870 chevy1872 obsede1876 to get on ——1880 to load up with1880 tail-twist1898 hassle1901 heckle1920 snooter1923 hassle1945 to breathe down (the back of) (someone's) neck1946 to bust (a person's) chops1953 noodge1960 monster1967 1960 [implied in: Encounter May 84/1 Most of Malamud's stories turn about a relationship drawn from Jewish tradition—an ‘unwelcome pairing’, full of quarrelling, rejection, disputation, pursuit, persistence, and noodging (a sort of dogged wheedling). (at noodging n.)]. 1967 S. Terkel Division Street ii. 40 I'll always noodge him for some currency or another. 1968 L. Rosten Joys of Yiddish 271 A person who nudzhes you is a nudnik. If he annoys you long enough, you can say, ‘Stop nudzhing me!’ 1971 B. Malamud Tenants 39 Usually he comes up to nudgy me while I'm writing. 1991 D. R. Koontz Cold Fire iii. i. 364 She noodged, trying to get him back on the subject. 1994 Fresno (Calif.) Bee (Nexis) 6 Feb. b7 The gloomier practitioners of the gloomy science continue to noodge over ‘structural weaknesses’. 1998 A. Goodman Kaaterskill Falls ii. v. 126 ‘Elizabeth, stop,’ he says. ‘Stop nudzhing me.’ This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1968v.1960 |
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