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nudged

/nʌdʒd/

Meanings
verb

Empujar suavemente, dar un codazo

To push against gently, especially in order to gain attention or give a signal.

Examples :

"My brother nudged me during the movie to show me the funny part. "
Mi hermano me dio un codazo durante la película para mostrarme la parte graciosa.
action communication signal

Related Words

Illustration parallel

parallel noun

/ˈpæɹəˌlɛl/

Paralela

"The train tracks are two parallel lines that run through the entire town. "

Las vías del tren son dos líneas paralelas que atraviesan toda la ciudad.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

Illustration against

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

contra

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

Es un trabajo duro nadar contra la corriente.

Illustration driver

driver noun

/ˈdɹaɪ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈdɹaɪvɚ/

Conductor, chófer

"The driver of the school bus carefully navigated the busy streets. "

El conductor del autobús escolar navegó con cuidado por las calles concurridas.

Illustration conductor

conductor noun

/kənˈdʌktɚ/

Director, conductor

"The conductor of the orchestra led the musicians through a beautiful performance. "

El director de la orquesta guio a los músicos a través de una hermosa actuación.

Illustration gently

gently adverb

/ˈdʒɛntli/

Suavemente, con suavidad

"The mother spoke to her child gently, trying to calm him down. "

La madre le habló a su hijo suavemente, tratando de calmarlo.

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

Atención, concentración

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

Por favor, dirija su atención a las siguientes palabras.

Illustration brother

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

Hermano

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

Mi hermano y yo asistimos a la misma escuela secundaria.

Illustration signal

signal noun

/ˈsɪɡnəl/

Señal

"The flashing red light was a signal that the school cafeteria was out of pizza. "

La luz roja intermitente era una señal de que en la cafetería de la escuela no quedaba pizza.

Illustration during

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

Durar, perdurar

"The storm during all night. "

La tormenta duró toda la noche.

Illustration parked

parked verb

/pɑːkt/ /pɑːrkt/

Aparcar

"I parked the drive heads of my hard disk before travelling with my laptop."

Aparqué los cabezales de mi disco duro antes de viajar con mi portátil.