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noogie in Finnish

noogie in Finnish is kolipottu — noogie means a playful gesture of rubbing one's knuckles roughly on someone's head, usually while holding them in a light headlock.

noogie in Finnish

kolipottu
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.

What does "noogie" mean?

  1. noun A playful gesture of rubbing one's knuckles roughly on someone's head, usually while holding them in a light headlock.
    "His older brother gave him a noogie every time he won an argument."
  2. verb To give someone a noogie.
    "She noogied her little cousin until he begged for mercy."
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noogie in a sentence

  • His older brother gave him a noogie every time he won an argument.
  • She noogied her little cousin until he begged for mercy.

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What is "noogie" in Finnish?

"noogie" in Finnish is kolipottu. noogie means: A playful gesture of rubbing one's knuckles roughly on someone's head, usually while holding them in a light headlock.

How do you use "noogie" in a sentence?

Example: "His older brother gave him a noogie every time he won an argument." In Finnish, "noogie" is kolipottu.

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