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huggle en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Frequentative of hug: hug + -le.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, childish) A hug while snuggling: gesture of tender non-sexual affection.

Forms

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huggles Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

huggly · huggler

Translations (6)

hu ölelgetés (a hug (Internet or childish use)) · fr câlinou (a hug (Internet or childish use)) · sv kramis (a hug (Internet or childish use)) · hu szeretgetés (a hug (Internet or childish use)) · sv kjamis (a hug (Internet or childish use)) · sv kjam (a hug (Internet or childish use))

huggle en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

Frequentative of hug: hug + -le.

Meanings

  1. (Internet, childish) To hug and snuggle simultaneously: gesture of tender non-sexual affection.
  2. (Internet) To hug and cuddle.
  3. (archaic) To huddle.
    • Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard, e.g. in William Allingham, The ballad book: a selection of the choicest British ballads, Sever and Francis, 1865, p. 269. Lie still, lie still, thou little Musgrave, / And huggle me from the cold; / 'tis nothing but a shepherds boy, / A-driving his sheep to fold.

Forms

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huggles Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
huggled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
huggled Tense=Past lexicographic
huggling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic