Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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KURNUDGE, v., n. To nudge, a nudge, “used e.g. of giving one a nudge in church” (Ork. 1929 Marw.; Sh. 1960). [kʌr′nʌdȝ]
[Intensive prefix Cur- + nudge.]