1. nudge - Noun
2. nudge - Verb
To touch gently, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation.
A gentle push, or jog, as with the elbow.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you might nudge the world a little or make a poem that children will speak for you when you are dead. Tom Stoppard
Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little. Tom Stoppard
A case could be made for Mr. Ellis as a covert moralist and closet sentimentalist, the best kind, the kind who leaves you space in which to respond as your predispositions nudge you, whether as a commissar or hand-wringer or, like me, as an admirer of his intelligence and craft. Bret Easton Ellis
Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that 'death panels' would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward euthanasia. Yet for idle entertainment, it's hard to beat Sarah Palin's ignorant nattering on the subject. Carl Hiaasen
Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden. Dan Buettner
God provides, but He needs a nudge. Persian Proverb