单词 | the snug |
释义 | > as lemmasthe snug 1. the snug, that which is comfortable, quiet, or private. upon the snug, privately. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > sensuous pleasure > physical comfort > [noun] > snug place, position, or feature the snug1757 snuggery1850 comfort zone1948 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [noun] > that which is retired or secluded the snug1757 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [adverb] in privity?c1225 in private1469 on private1582 monkishly1595 retiredly1599 recluse1612 reclusely1748 in seclusion1785 secludedly1837 en retraite1840 reclusively1845 upon the snug1861 to lie up1881 1757 S. Foote Author i. 8 You love the snug, the Chimney-Corner of Life; and retire to this obscure Nook. 1768 Woman of Honor I. 187 I escaped from those scenes of tasteless enjoyment..into the snug of life. 1861 M. A. Paul Two cosmos i. iv A bye thing [sc. a prize-fight] got up upon the snug at Kilburn Wells. < as lemmas |
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