팔꿈치 등으로 상대방의 주의를 끌기 위해 살짝 찌르거나 가볍게 밀다.
To prod or push someone or something gently, especially with the elbow, to get attention.
예문:
"He nudged his brother to keep him from snoring during the movie."
"The cat nudged the door open with its nose to get into the room."
어떤 행동을 하도록 누군가를 부드럽게 권하거나 유도하다.
To coax or gently encourage someone to take a particular action or move in a certain direction.
예문:
"The mentor nudged the intern toward a more creative solution."
"We need to nudge the public to recycle more through better education."
특정 수치, 단계, 또는 연령 등에 거의 근접하거나 육박하다.
To approach a certain level, figure, or age very closely.
예문:
"The temperature is nudging record highs this week."
"Our quarterly sales are nudging the million-dollar mark."
불평이나 요구로 누군가를 끊임없이 괴롭히거나 투덜대다.
To pester or annoy someone constantly with complaints or requests.
예문:
"Stop nudging me about the chores; I'll do them eventually."
"He's always nudging about how things were better in the past."
주로 팔꿈치로 가볍게 밀거나 찌르는 행위.
A gentle push or touch, typically with the elbow.
예문:
"She gave the sleeping dog a gentle nudge with her foot."
"A small nudge was all it took to start the ball rolling down the hill."
무언가를 하도록 상기시켜 주거나 자극을 주는 것.
A gentle reminder or prompt to do something.
예문:
"The calendar app gives me a nudge ten minutes before every meeting."
"I needed a little nudge to finally finish writing that letter."
선택을 제한하지 않으면서 사람들의 행동을 유도하는 미묘한 개입.
A subtle intervention that influences people's choices without restricting them.
예문:
"The store uses a nudge by placing healthy snacks right at the checkout counter."
"This policy uses a nudge to encourage employees to increase their savings."
다른 사람을 끊임없이 성가시게 하거나 잔소리를 하는 사람.
A person who is constantly pestering or annoying others.
예문:
"My boss can be a real nudge when a project deadline is close."
"Don't be such a nudge and just wait for a moment while I finish."