Complete Definition of "snuggle"

was wotd|2007|June|11
English

Etymology
First attested in 1687. frequentative|Frequentative of snug.
Proclaimed in 2006. remnants

Pronunciation
IPA|/�sn�ɡ�l/
audio|en-us-snuggle.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|�ɡ�l

Noun
en-noun

  1. An affectionate hug.
  2. The final remnant left in a liqour bottle snuggle

Verb
en-verb|snuggl|ing

  1. context|transitive|intransitive To lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy.

#: Sometimes my girlfriend and I snuggle.
#: The surrounding buildings snuggled each other.
#: The pet dog snuggled into its new bed.
#: The last drop of jager snuggled the corner of the pint.

Derived terms
snuggle up
snuggly

Translations

Finnish: käpertyä joku|jonkun viereen, asettua mukavasti
French: se blottir (contre), se pelotonner
mid
Scottish Gaelic: neadaich, laigh dlùth (ri)

Synonyms
cuddle
sip

bg:snuggle
fa:snuggle
fr:snuggle
it:snuggle
vi:snuggle

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