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Definition of Noogie
1. Noun. (slang) An act of putting a person in a headlock and rubbing one's knuckles on the other person's head, often a playful gesture of affection when done lightly. ¹
2. Verb. (slang) To perform a noogie on. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Noogie
1. a playful rubbing of one's knuckles on another's head [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noogie
Literary usage of Noogie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Lena Delta: A Narrative of the Search for Lieut.-Commander De Long by George Wallace Melville (1885)
"... for my legs and feet; so I set the women at work on a pair of mufflers, and,
not knowing the proper name, called them " noogie ..."