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plural snuggles
An affectionate hug. examples
The final remnant left in a liquor bottle. examples
third-person singular simple present snuggles, present participle snuggling, simple past and past participle snuggled
(transitive, intransitive) To lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy. quotations examples
And when the Boy dropped off to sleep, the Rabbit would snuggle down close under his little warm chin and dream, with the Boy's hands clasped close round him all night long.
1922, Margery Williams, The Velveteen Rabbit
I certainly was not prepared for the cosy nestling valleys that snuggled against the shoulders of the hills; a land where the graystone cottages and farmsteads still prevailed, but where they had taken on something of the softness of their kind in Gloucester and the Cotswolds, and seemed almost like growths of the soil; […] .
1949 January and February, F. G. Roe, “I Saw Three Englands–1”, in Railway Magazine, page 12
To move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cosy position. examples