Answer: nudging

AnswerCrossword Clue
NUDGINGPoking with an elbow
NUDGINGMoving slightly
NUDGINGJogging.
NUDGINGProdding
nudgingProd (someone) gently, typically with one's elbow, in order to draw their attention to something
nudgingTouch or push (something) gently or gradually
nudgingCoax or gently encourage (someone) to do something
nudgingApproach (an age, figure, or level) very closely
nudgingNUDGE, to poke gently