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snudge.

To save in a miserly manner; to hoard.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/snʌd͡ʒ/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. To save in a miserly manner; to hoard.

    also · intransitive · obsolete · transitive
  2. Also followed by along: to walk with one's head down; to walk with a stoop.

    dialectal · intransitive · obsolete
Where this word comes from

The origin of the verb is unknown. The noun is possibly derived from the verb.

noun/snʌd͡ʒ/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. A greedy, stingy person; a miser.

    intransitive · obsolete
  2. A dishonest and sneaky person.

    intransitive · obsolete
Where this word comes from

The origin of the verb is unknown. The noun is possibly derived from the verb.

verb/snʌd͡ʒ/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. To lie quiet and snug; to nestle, to snuggle.

    dialectal · intransitive · obsolete
    to snudge over a fire
Where this word comes from

Origin unknown, possibly related to snug.

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