nuggie
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
I was baking some chicken nuggets in the toaster oven. They smelled divine. […] Now they were popping edamame (another favorite) while I finished up making the nuggies and pasta.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “nuggie” mean?
A chicken nugget.
Is “nuggie” formal or informal?
nuggie is generally slang.