hug in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
hug in Konkani कोंकणी
hug in Sindhi سنڌي
hug in Tamil தமிழ்
hug in English
- hug⇄hug, verb, hugged,hugging,noun.
- hug⇄noun 1. a tight clasp with the arms; warm embrace.
Ex. Give Mother a hug. A kiss and hug expressed her unspoken thanks for her father's understanding.
2. a tight squeeze with the arms; grip in wrestling. - hug⇄v.i. to cling together; lie close.
Ex. to hug with swine (Shakespeare). - hug⇄v.t. 1. to put the arms around and hold close, especially to show love or friendship; embrace.
Ex. The girl hugs her big doll. She hugg'd the offender, and forgave the offence (John Dryden).
2. to squeeze tightly with the arms, as a bear doe