Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noo j]
- /nʊdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noo j]
- /nʊdʒ/
Definitions of nudzh word
- verb with object nudzh to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood. 1
- verb without object nudzh to nag, whine, or carp. 1
- noun nudzh a person who nudges; pest. 1
- noun nudzh (slang) A whiner, a noodge. 1
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Origin of nudzh
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < Yiddish, stem of nudyen to bore < Polish nudzić; cf. nudnik
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Parts of speech for Nudzh
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nudzh popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.