PROD, PRODDING
NOUNS
► JAB a poke, prod, or stab → c1820 colloq. & Eng. dial.
► JAG a sharp blow, a prod → 1818 Sc.
► NEVEL a groping, prodding, or poking with the fingers, in an indecent sense → 1964 Sc.
► PAIK a blow, a stroke, a thump, a prod → 1508 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
VERBS
► DABACH to poke, to thrust, to prod → 1939 Sc.
► JAB to poke, prod, stab → c1830 colloq. & Eng. dial.
► NEVEL to grip, to squeeze, to pinch with the fingers; to feel by pinching or prodding, sometimes in an indecent sense → 1788 Sc.
► PURR to thrust, to prod, or to poke with a stick or poker → 1450 chiefly Sc. & Eng. dial.
► WADGE to prod, to nudge forcibly, live driving a wedge in → 1899 Sc.