hug (redirected from hugged)

hug  (hg)

v. hugged, hug·ging, hugs

v.tr.

1. To clasp or hold closely, especially in the arms, as in affection; embrace.

2. To hold steadfastly to; cherish: He still hugs his outmoded beliefs.

3. To stay close to: a sailboat hugging the shore.

v.intr.

To embrace or cling together closely.

n.

1. A close, affectionate embrace.

2. A crushing embrace, as in wrestling.

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[Probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse hugga, to comfort.]

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hugga·ble adj.

hugger n.

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hug

Verb

[hugging, hugged]

1. to clasp (someone or something) tightly, usually with affection

2. to keep close to (a shore or the kerb)

Noun

a tight or fond embrace [probably Scandinavian]

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Hug of teddy bears: [book by Peter Ball, 1984].

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hug - a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug" clinch, squeeze embrace, embracement, embracing - the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
Verb	1.	hug - squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him" bosom, embrace, squeeze clasp - hold firmly and tightly clinch - embrace amorously cuddle - hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby" interlock, lock - become engaged or intermeshed with one another; "They were locked in embrace"
	2.	hug - fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips" adjoin, contact, touch, meet - be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"

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hug

verb 1. embrace, hold (onto), cuddle, squeeze, cling, clasp, enfold, hold close, take in your arms

verb 2. follow closely, keep close, stay near, cling to, follow the course of

noun 3. embrace, squeeze, bear hug, clinch (slang) clasp

Translations

hug [hʌg] vt → abrazar

n → abrazo

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hug [hʌg] vt → serrer dans ses bras [+ shore, kerb]; serrer

n → étreinte f;

to give sb a hug → serrer qn dans ses bras

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hug [hʌg] vt → umarmen;

(thing) → umklammern

n → Umarmung f;

to give sb a hug → jdn umarmen

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hug [hʌg] vt → abbracciare [+ shore, kerb]; stringere

n → abbraccio, stretta;

to give sb a hug → abbracciare qn

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hug

v hug [hag]

1 to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love She hugged her son when he returned from the war. omhels, vasdruk يُعانِق، يَضُم إلى صَدْرِهِ прегръщам obejmout omfavne umarmen (σφιχτ)αγκαλιάζω abrazar kaisutama در آغوش گرفتن halata étreindre לְחַבֵּק सीने से लगाना cvrsto zagrliti, stisnuti megölel memeluk faðma abbracciare 抱きしめる 꼭 껴안다 apkabinti, priglausti (cieši) apskaut; apkampt peluk omhelzen omfavne, klemme (przy)tulić się abraçar a îmbrăţişa обнимать objať, vziať do náručia objeti zagrliti omfamna, krama กอด kucaklamak, sarılmak 緊緊擁抱 міцно обіймати سینے سے لگانا ôm chặt; ghì chặt 紧紧拥抱

2 to keep close to During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore. bly naby يُحاذي الشّاطئ не се отделям от držet se (při) holde sig tæt ved sich halten an παραπλέω pegarse a; abrigarse ligi hoidma چسبيدن به pysytellä lähellä longer לְהַצמִיד आलिंगन करना držati se (obale, zida) közel marad tetap dekat halda sér fast við (vicino a tenere) ～の近くを進む 접근해서 지나가다 laikytis arti turēties merapati dichtbij blijven holde seg tett opp– eller inntil trzymać się blisko abrigar-se a merge de-a lungul держаться (чего-л.) držať sa (pri) držati se držati se hålla sig nära (intill) เข้าใกล้ yakın durmak 緊靠 триматися чого قریب رہنا đi sát 紧靠

n

a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love As they said good-bye she gave him a hug. druk عِناق، تَعانُق прегръдка objetí omfavnelse die Umarmung αγκάλιασμα abrazo kaisutus در آغوش گيري halaus étreinte חִיבּוּק आलिंगन zagrljaj átkarolás pelukan faðmlag abbraccio 抱よう 포옹 apkabinimas, priglaudimas (ciešs) apskāviens; apkampiens pelukan omhelzing klem, omfavnelse uścisk, przytulenie abraço îmbrăţişare объятие objatie objem zagrljaj omfamning, kram การกอด kucaklama, sarılma 擁抱 міцні обійми بازوؤں کی گرفت sự ôm chặt; ghì chặt 拥抱