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hug English

Meaning hug meaning

What does hug mean?
Definitions in simple English

hug Verb

— If you hug somebody, you put your arms around them to show love or friendship. — If two people hug, they put their arms around each other to show love or friendship.

hug Noun

— A hug is the action of putting your arms around someone else to show love or friendship.

hug

— verb (= embrace, squeeze) squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness Hug me, please They embraced He hugged her close to him — verb fit closely or tightly The dress hugged her hips — noun a tight or amorous embrace come here and give me a big hug

Synonyms hug synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hug?

hug English » English

embrace cuddle squeeze clasp caress hold enfold fondle stroke press hold in one’s arms grasp carry in arms carry bosom wrestle snuggle pet hugging hold tight encircle embrance embrace tightly clinch chuck cherish bearhug wring wad twitch twinge take in one’s bosom take in one's arms support strain squeeze out skirt seize rule ream put one's arms push prise press out pounce on possess nuzzle nestle huddle holding in one’s arms

Topics hug topics

What do people use hug to talk about?
Person Life

Sexual relations
Social behavior Relationships

Show affection
Physical actions Move something Handle something

Actions of the hand
States Big Distance

Near
Language and thought Communication Say Speak with others

Greet

Conjugation hug conjugation

How do you conjugate hug?

hug · verb

Examples hug examples

How do I use hug in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Why doesn't she hug me anymore?
She wants to hug him.
Even though it's against company policy, Tom and Mary kiss and hug every time they meet.
He gave me a hug.
I wish I could give you a big birthday hug.
Give me a hug.
Let me give you a hug.
Hug me.
Don't you want to give me a hug?
Then he looked at her intently, and suddenly gave her a hug and kissed her on the lips.
Tom wants to hug Mary.
Hug me tight.
Give Brian a big hug for me!
Tom gave Mary a hug.
Mary gave Tom a hug.
He gave me a big hug.
She gave me a big hug.

Movie subtitles

He hug you to pieces and take those pieces back home with him, huh?
May I give you a hug, too?
Can we hug the cruiser any closer?
No hug, no kiss, no anything.
Hug me. We've found her.
Hug your son-in-law, Papa.
Not once all dummer when you wanted to hug and kidd me and get fredh.
You got a hug for your daddy? Got a hug for your daddy?
Don't thank me, hug me, and throw me out so quick.
When you see this little fellow, you'll want to reach right out and hug him to death.
And I wanted to jump out of that truck and go hug her.
To reach the castle, we must hug the English coast.
We don't hug the coast.
I could roll down the meadow and hug the whole world!
A few drinks, a dance, a hug.
Hug me. I love it.
Give little Helen an extra hug for me.
Allow me to hug you.
I was so afraid. let me hug you.
So, Brigitte, won't you hug your uncle?
Naughty boy, won't you hug me?
Aren't you gonna give me a hug? - Uh-uh.
Oh, darling, come here and let me hug you.
I am separated from my darling, and though I feel that he is near me, I cannot hug or kiss him.
You said Miss Bartelli kept teasing you all night to give her a hug?
A pat on the head, an occasional hug, absent-minded kiss now and then.
Hug the building.
Let me give you a hug.
You wanna do the bunny hug with someone who can?
Philip, what's the matter, don't you bunny hug?
Hug your cousin!
Come on nephew, give her a hug!
Don't be afraid, hug her!

News and current affairs

If Romania's peasants come to believe that the EU insists that they hug their pigs, not butcher them with knives, their fidelity towards the social democrats will wither.
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