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What (who) is cuddle - definition
FORM OF ENDEARMENT, UNIVERSAL IN HUMAN COMMUNITIES, IN WHICH TWO OR MORE PEOPLE PUT THEIR ARMS AROUND THE NECK, BACK, OR WAIST OF ONE ANOTHER AND HOLD EACH OTHER CLOSELY
Hugging; Cuddling; Cuddle; Grouphug; Group Hug; Friendship hug; Group hug; 🤗; 🫂; Cuddle bug; Hugs
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cuddle
I. v. n.
Snuggle, nestle, squat, lie close, lie snug, move close together.
II. v. a.
Hug, embrace, fondle, fold warmly up.
cuddle
¦ verb hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection.
?(often cuddle up to) lie or sit close.
¦ noun a prolonged and affectionate hug.
Derivatives
cuddlesome adjective
Origin
C16: of unknown origin.
cuddle
(cuddles, cuddling, cuddled)
If you cuddle someone, you put your arms round them and hold them close as a way of showing your affection.
He cuddled the newborn girl...
They used to kiss and cuddle in front of everyone.
= hug
V-RECIP: V n (non-recip), pl-n V
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Cuddle is also a noun.
Give her a cuddle.
= hug
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Wikipedia
Hug
A hug is a form of endearment, universal in most human communities, in which two or more people put their arms around the neck, back, or waist of one another and hold each other closely. If more than two people are involved, it may be referred to as a group hug. Hugs can last for any duration.
Examples of use of cuddle
1. Willow used to come and cuddle me in the mornings, and Keavy would cuddle me in the morning and evenings.
2. Women want to cuddle What you think: Women love to cuddle after sex, whereas men just want to fall asleep.
3. Pete Domenici (R–N.M.) declined to cuddle with Nuzzle.
4. Mothers cuddle up to their cubs to protect them against the bitter cold as they sleep.
5. Could Cuddle Cat, which she always holds close to her, have been contaminated from her clothes?