NUDGER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Someone who nudges; someone who gives a gentle push

Example:

he needs a regular nudger to keep him awake

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("nudger" is a kind of...):

pusher; shover (someone who pushes)

Derivation:

nudge (push into action by pestering or annoying gently)

nudge (to push against gently)