snugly

snug ¹  (sng)

adj. snug·ger, snug·gest

1. Comfortably sheltered; cozy.

2. Small but well arranged: a snug apartment. See Synonyms at comfortable.

3.

a. Closely secured and well built; compact: a snug little sailboat.

b. Close-fitting: a snug jacket.

c. Nautical Seaworthy.

4.

a. Offering freedom from financial worry: a snug living.

b. Safe; secure: a snug hideout.

v. snugged, snug·ging, snugs

v.tr.

To make snug or secure.

v.intr.

To nestle; snuggle.

Phrasal Verb:

snug down Nautical

To prepare (a vessel) to weather a storm, as by taking in sail or securing movable gear.

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[Of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish snygg, neat, trim.]

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snug, snugly adv.

snugness n.

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snug ²  (sng)

n. Chiefly British

A very small private room in a pub.

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[Short for snuggery.]

Thesaurus

Adv.	1.	snugly - fitting closely; "the vest fit snugly"
	2.	snugly - safely protected; "concealed snugly in his hideout"
	3.	snugly - warmly and comfortably sheltered; "sitting snugly by the fireside while the storm raged"

Translations

snugly [ˈsnʌglɪ] ADV

1. (= cosily) wrap your baby snugly in a blanket → abrigue bien a su bebé con una manta
the children were snugly tucked up in bed → los niños estaban bien abrigados en la cama → los niños estaban bien tapaditos en la cama

2. (= tightly) make sure the doors close snugly → asegúrate de que las puertas encajan bien al cerrarlas
it fits snugly [jacket] (= well) → queda bien ajustado or ceñido or (esp LAm) justo; [one object in another] → encaja perfectamente

snugly [ˈsnʌgli] adv

[wrap, dress] → chaudement

to fit snugly [clothes] → être ajusté(e)

snugly

adv

(= cosily) → gemütlich, behaglich; snugly tucked in, snugly tucked up (in bed) → mollig warm eingepackt (im Bett)

(= tightly) close → fest; fit → gut

snugly [ˈsnʌglɪ] adv → comodamente
it fits snugly (object in pocket) → ci sta giusto/a giusto/a (garment) → sta ben attillato/a