English Dictionary: snug | by the DICT Development Group |
5 results for snug | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Snug \Snug\, v. t. 1. To place snugly. [R.] --Goldsmith. 2. To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Snug \Snug\, a. [Compar. {Snugger}; superl. {Snuggest}.] [Prov. E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. sn[94]ggr smooth, ODan. sn[94]g neat, Sw. snugg.] 1. Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug. 2. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice. Lie snug, and hear what critics say. --Swift. 3. Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Snug \Snug\, n. (Mach.) Same as {Lug}, n., 3. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Snug \Snug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Snugging}.] To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother. |