snuggle.
An affectionate hug.
Meaning & usage
An affectionate hug.
Let's have a snuggle on the sofa.
The final remnant left in a liquor bottle.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English snug Proto-Germanic *-lōną Old English -lian Middle English -len English -le English snuggle From snug + -le (frequentative suffix).
To lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy.
My girlfriend and I love to snuggle.
The last drop of jager snuggled the corner of the pint.
To move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cosy position.
Tired but satisfied, the children snuggled into their sleeping bags.
The pet dog snuggles into its new bed.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree English snug Proto-Germanic *-lōną Old English -lian Middle English -len English -le English snuggle From snug + -le (frequentative suffix).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.