cuddle

cud·dle  (kdl)

v. cud·dled, cud·dling, cud·dles

v.tr.

To fondle in the arms; hug tenderly. See Synonyms at caress.

v.intr.

To nestle; snuggle.

n.

The act of cuddling; a hug or embrace.

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cuddle·some, cuddly adj.

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cuddle

Verb

[-dling, -dled]

1. to hug or embrace fondly

2. cuddle up to lie close and snug

Noun

a fond hug [origin unknown]

cuddly adj

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Cuddle of teddy bears.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	cuddle - a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace nestle, snuggle embrace, embracement, embracing - the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Verb	1.	cuddle - move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags" draw close, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle, nest cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch - hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared" snuggle, nestle - position comfortably; "The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow" draw close - pull towards oneself; "He drew the crying child close"
	2.	cuddle - hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby" hug, bosom, embrace, squeeze - squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"

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cuddle

verb 1. hug, embrace, clasp, fondle, cosset

2. pet, hug, canoodle (slang) bill and coo

cuddle up snuggle, nestle

Translations

cuddle [ˈkʌdl] vt → abrazar

vi → abrazarse

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cuddle [ˈkʌdl] vt → câliner, caresser

vi → se blottir l'un contre l'autre

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cuddle [ˈkʌdl] vt → in den Arm nehmen, drücken

vi → schmusen

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cuddle [ˈkʌdl] vt → abbracciare, coccolare

vi → abbracciarsi

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cuddle

v cuddle [ˈkadl]

to hug affectionately The mother cuddled the child until he fell asleep. liefkoos, omhels, troetel يَحضن، يَضُم إلى صَدره гушвам (се) obejmout, přitulit omfavne; knuse; putte herzen, knuddeln αγκαλιάζω abrazar, achuchar kaissu võtma در آغوش گرفتن halia câliner לְחַבֵּק चिपटना ušuškati megölel memeluk faðma, vefja örmum coccolare 抱きしめる 다정하게 껴안다 glėbesčiuoti(s), myluoti(s) apmīļot; apkampt peluk knuffelen omfavne, klemme, kose tulić acariciar a strânge în braţe прижимать к себе maznať sa ujčkati maziti omfamna, krama, kela med กอดด้วยความรักใคร่ kucaklamak, sarılmak 懷抱 пригорнутися; обіймати بغل گیر هونا، چم‍ٹ‍انا ôm ấp 怀抱

n

an affectionate hug. drukkie تَعانُق، حَضْن прегръдка objetí, přitulení knus; omfavnelse die Liebkosung αγκάλιασμα abrazo kaisutus در آغوش گیری halaus câlin חִבּוּק आलिंगन zagrljaj ölel(kez)és pelukan faðmlög coccola 抱擁 포옹 glamonė, meilus apkabinimas glāsts; apkampiens pelukan knuffel klem, omfavnelse tulenie abraço îmbrăţişare объятие objatie ujčkanje milovanje kram, omfamning การกอดด้วยความรักใคร่ kucaklama, sarılma 擁抱 обійми محبت بهرا معانق‍ہ hành động ôm ấp 拥抱

adj cuddly

a cuddly teddy-bear. snoesig, skattig, liefkoosbaar, troetelbaar مُحتَضَن мек roztomilý kær knuddelig τρυφερός cariñoso, de peluche kaisu- دوست داشتنی halattava, hellyttävä doup חִיבּוּקי प्यार करने योग्य zgodan za tetošenje ölelkező untuk dipeluk kelinn tenero かわいい 껴안고 싶은 meilus pieglaudīgs; mīļš untuk dipeluk om te knuffelen kjælen; søt miły w dotyku fofo moale приятный; мягкий roztomilý mehek mekan kelig, mjuk, kramgo น่ากอดด้วยความรักใคร่ şirin, insanın içine sokası gelen 令人想擁抱的 приємний پيارا، چم‍ٹ‍ان‍ے ک‍ے قابل âu yếm 令人想拥抱的