Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nuggie

/ˈnʊɡi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nug-gie
IPA
/ˈnʊɡi/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of noogie (“head-rubbing prank”).

noun

A chicken nugget.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Clipping of nugget + -ie.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

nuggies (plural) nuggy (alternative)

Synonyms

nug

Homonyms

noogie

Rhymes With

boogie full tilt boogie boogie-woogie noogie buggy moon buggy dougie muggy druggie huggy druggy puggy

Questions

How do you pronounce nuggie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnʊɡi/.
What does nuggie mean?
Alternative form of noogie (“head-rubbing prank”).
Where does nuggie come from?
Clipping of nugget + -ie.

How to pronounce nuggie

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