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nudge [nʌdʒ](a) (with elbow) pousser du coude, donner un coup de coude à;∎ she nudged her friend to wake her up elle donna un petit coup de coude à son amie pour la réveiller;∎ British humorous he didn't come home last night, nudge nudge, wink wink il n'est pas rentré hier soir, si tu vois ce que je veux dire∎ he cautiously nudged the door open il poussa tout doucement la porte (pour l'ouvrir);∎ the truck nudged its way through the crowd le camion se fraya un passage à travers la foule(c) (encourage) encourager, pousser;∎ to nudge sb into doing sth encourager ou pousser qn à faire qch;∎ British to nudge sb's memory rafraîchir la mémoire de qn(d) (approach) approcher de;∎ he must be nudging fifty il doit approcher de la cinquantaine;∎ temperatures nudging 40° C des températures proches de 40° C2 noun∎ to give sb a nudge pousser qn du coude∎ she agreed with a nudge from her friends ses amis l'ont encouragée à dire oui;∎ he needs a nudge in the right direction il a besoin qu'on le pousse dans la bonne direction
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