intransitive. Of persons (or animals): To lie or nestle closely or comfortably, esp. in bed; to snuggle. Now rare or dialect. (Cf. snudge, v.2)
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释义 | the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (intransitive)] > nestle or snuggle up (11) snug1583 intransitive. Of persons (or animals): To lie or nestle closely or comfortably, esp. in bed; to snuggle. Now rare or dialect. (Cf. snudge, v.2) snudge1633 intransitive. To remain snug and quiet; to nestle. nuzzle1637 intransitive. To nestle on or close to (some part of) a person. In later use frequently with up (cf. snuggle, v. 1c). snuggle1688 intransitive. Of persons, esp. children: To lie snug or close, esp. for warmth or comfort; to settle down cosily or comfortably; to get or press… nestle1709 intransitive. With against, close to, to, up to: to draw or press near to a thing or person, esp. in an affectionate manner. cuddle1710 intransitive. To lie close and snug; to nestle in to another person, to cling close together for warmth or comfort. (Often with extension; see quots.) snuzzle1781 dialect. Of persons, esp. children: To nuzzle, snuggle, or settle down comfortably. snoozle1831 intransitive. To nestle and sleep or doze; to nuzzle. snuggle1840 With up or down. Also, to curl up snugly or comfortably. pettle1855 intransitive. English regional (Yorkshire). To nestle; to cuddle up. Now rare. coorie1898 intransitive. To snuggle, nestle. Usually with down. |
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