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snuggle

/ˈsnʌɡl/

/ˈsnʌɡəl/

snuggle down

snuggle up

snugglenoun

snuggles

/ˈsnʌɡl/

/ˈsnʌɡəl/

Translations

un câlinUsage courant pour un moment de proximité affectueuse et confortable.

The kitten enjoyed a warm snuggle in its owner's lap.

Le chaton a apprécié un câlin chaleureux sur les genoux de son maître.

Definitions

An act of settling or nestling closely and comfortably.

The kitten enjoyed a warm snuggle in its owner's lap.

Synonyms

snuggleverb

snuggled

Past Simple

snuggled

Past Participle

snuggling

Gerund

/ˈsnʌɡl/

/ˈsnʌɡəl/

Translations

se blottirVerbe pronominal pour l’idée de se mettre bien au chaud, tout contre quelqu’un ou quelque chose.

The cat snuggled up to its owner on the couch.

Le chat s'est blotti contre son maître sur le canapé.

Additional translations

serrer contre soiPour l’emploi transitif avec une nuance de tendresse ou de chaleur.

Definitions

To settle or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something.

The cat snuggled up to its owner on the couch.

To press, hold, or draw someone or something close for warmth or affection.

She snuggled the baby against her chest.

Synonyms

hug

embrace

nuzzle

cozy up

curl up

nestle

cuddle

snuggleadjective

/ˈsnʌɡl/

/ˈsnʌɡəl/

Used only attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "snuggle blanket"); not normally graded.

Translations

douilletSe dit d’un objet conçu pour apporter chaleur et confort.

She bought a snuggle blanket for the cold winter evenings.

Elle a acheté une couverture douillette pour les froides soirées d'hiver.

Definitions

Used attributively to describe an item intended to provide warmth and comfort; cozy.

She bought a snuggle blanket for the cold winter evenings.

Synonyms