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My mum - and my granny and I - would close the curtains, turn on the TV and snuggle up and watch 'Come Dancing.' It was actually my granny who was the biggest fan; she loved the show, and she passed on her passion for it to me. I loved the dancing but also the frocks and the glamour.
Cherie Lunghi

Meaning of "snuggle" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SNUGGLE

Frequentative snug (vb).
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SNUGGLE

snuggle  [ˈsnʌɡəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNUGGLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Snuggle is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb snuggle in English.

WHAT DOES SNUGGLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

snuggle

Snuggle

Snuggle is the brand name of a fabric softener sold by Sun Products in the United States and Canada. It features as its mascot, a teddy bear, named Snuggle the Fabric Softener Bear or "The Snuggle Bear", previously voiced by Micky Dolenz and originally voiced by Corinne Orr. The product is available in sheets or liquid. Snuggle was previously owned by Unilever, who sold it to Sun Products in 2008.

Definition of snuggle in the English dictionary

The definition of snuggle in the dictionary is to nestle into or draw close to for warmth or from affection. Other definition of snuggle is the act of snuggling.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SNUGGLE

PRESENT

Present
I snuggle
you snuggle
he/she/it snuggles
we snuggle
you snuggle
they snuggle
Present continuous
I am snuggling
you are snuggling
he/she/it is snuggling
we are snuggling
you are snuggling
they are snuggling
Present perfect
I have snuggled
you have snuggled
he/she/it has snuggled
we have snuggled
you have snuggled
they have snuggled
Present perfect continuous
I have been snuggling
you have been snuggling
he/she/it has been snuggling
we have been snuggling
you have been snuggling
they have been snuggling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I snuggled
you snuggled
he/she/it snuggled
we snuggled
you snuggled
they snuggled
Past continuous
I was snuggling
you were snuggling
he/she/it was snuggling
we were snuggling
you were snuggling
they were snuggling
Past perfect
I had snuggled
you had snuggled
he/she/it had snuggled
we had snuggled
you had snuggled
they had snuggled
Past perfect continuous
I had been snuggling
you had been snuggling
he/she/it had been snuggling
we had been snuggling
you had been snuggling
they had been snuggling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will snuggle
you will snuggle
he/she/it will snuggle
we will snuggle
you will snuggle
they will snuggle
Future continuous
I will be snuggling
you will be snuggling
he/she/it will be snuggling
we will be snuggling
you will be snuggling
they will be snuggling
Future perfect
I will have snuggled
you will have snuggled
he/she/it will have snuggled
we will have snuggled
you will have snuggled
they will have snuggled
Future perfect continuous
I will have been snuggling
you will have been snuggling
he/she/it will have been snuggling
we will have been snuggling
you will have been snuggling
they will have been snuggling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would snuggle
you would snuggle
he/she/it would snuggle
we would snuggle
you would snuggle
they would snuggle
Conditional continuous
I would be snuggling
you would be snuggling
he/she/it would be snuggling
we would be snuggling
you would be snuggling
they would be snuggling
Conditional perfect
I would have snuggle
you would have snuggle
he/she/it would have snuggle
we would have snuggle
you would have snuggle
they would have snuggle
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been snuggling
you would have been snuggling
he/she/it would have been snuggling
we would have been snuggling
you would have been snuggling
they would have been snuggling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you snuggle
we let´s snuggle
you snuggle
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to snuggle
Past participle
snuggled
Present Participle
snuggling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNUGGLE


angle
ˈæŋɡəl
eagle
ˈiːɡəl
Google
ˈɡuːɡəl
guggle
ˈɡʌɡəl
illegal
ɪˈliːɡəl
juggle
ˈdʒʌɡəl
jungle
ˈdʒʌŋɡəl
legal
ˈliːɡəl
misguggle
mɪsˈɡʌɡəl
mishguggle
mɪʃˈɡʌɡəl
muggle
ˈmʌɡəl
outjuggle
ˌaʊtˈdʒʌɡəl
Portugal
ˈpɔːtjʊɡəl
puggle
ˈpʌɡəl
rejuggle
riːˈdʒʌɡəl
single
ˈsɪŋɡəl
smuggle
ˈsmʌɡəl
struggle
ˈstrʌɡəl
toggle
ˈtɒɡəl
triangle
ˈtraɪˌæŋɡəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNUGGLE

snuffiest
snuffily
snuffiness
snuffle
snuffler
snuffles
snuffly
snuffy
snug
snugged
snugger
snuggerie
snuggeries
snuggery
snuggest
snugging
snugly
snugness
snush
snuzzle

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNUGGLE

boggle
boondoggle
class struggle
for a giggle
gaggle
giggle
goggle
haggle
hornswoggle
jiggle
niggle
power struggle
raggle
raggle-taggle
squiggle
straggle
the class struggle
the struggle
wiggle
wriggle

Synonyms and antonyms of snuggle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SNUGGLE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «snuggle» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of snuggle

Translation of «snuggle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNUGGLE

Find out the translation of snuggle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of snuggle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snuggle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

依偎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acurrucarse
570 millions of speakers

English

snuggle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टेकना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تكبب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прильнуть
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aconchegar-se
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আশ্লেষে জড়ানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

se blottir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menyelongkar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sich kuscheln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すり寄る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

>바싹 파고들다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Snuggle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

co mình lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அணைத்துக்கொள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चोखणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sokulmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

accoccolarsi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tulić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пригорнутися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

se ghemui
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χώνομαι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hobbelen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snuggle
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

snuggle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snuggle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNUGGLE»

The term «snuggle» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.910 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNUGGLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «snuggle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «snuggle» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snuggle

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2 QUOTES WITH «SNUGGLE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word snuggle.
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Marshall Herskovitz
Even the most brilliant accomplishments on the Internet are essentially cold. Google has changed the world, but you don't snuggle up to it. YouTube is a giant carnival, filled with freaks and mountebanks, a place to gawk and laugh and get bored. Certainly not a place to feel anything.
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Cherie Lunghi
My mum - and my granny and I - would close the curtains, turn on the TV and snuggle up and watch 'Come Dancing.' It was actually my granny who was the biggest fan; she loved the show, and she passed on her passion for it to me. I loved the dancing but also the frocks and the glamour.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNUGGLE»

Discover the use of snuggle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snuggle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The snuggle bunny
Braille is embossed on clear plastic sheets and arranged with printed words so both can be read by two individuals simultaneously. A bunny looking for someone to snuggle against finds an old man who is happy to snuggle back.
Nancy Jewell, 1972
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Peter Rabbit Snuggle
Made from organic materials, this cloth book is not only soft and welcoming for a baby but also safe.
Beatrix Potter, 2009
3
Snuggle Puppy!: A Love Song
A great big hug in book form, "Snuggle Puppy!" is a year-round valentine from parent to child. It is bright, chunky, a pleasure to hold, and has a die-cut cover that reveals a glimpse of the joy inside before it's opened. Full color.
‎2005
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Snuggle Wuggle
Text and illustrations describe how various animal mothers cuddle their babies.
Jonathan London, 2002
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Snuggle Bunny
When Snuggle Bunny starts to get tired, it is time for him to put away the toys, brush his teeth, snuggle into bed, and give a kiss goodnight, in a book that integrates a bunny hand puppet into the story on every page. On board pages.
Emma Goldhawk, 2011
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Maisy's Snuggle Book
Maisy and her friends prepare for bed by putting on pajamas, brushing teeth, drinking milk, getting cuddles, and reading a story.
Lucy Cousins, 2011
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Snuggle up, little one: a treasury of bedtime stories
A collection of six complete picture books that are perfect to snuggle up with for some cozy bedtime reading.
‎2004
8
Snuggle Bunnies
Thumper and his siblings go to bed.
Kelsey Skea, 2008
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Just a Snuggle Yeah Right!!!
THIS COLLECTION OF STORIES ARE FROM EXPERIENCE, FANTASY, IMAGINATION AND MANY OTHER PLACES. WHETHER IT'S FANTASY, LOVE, SEX, ROMANCE OR EVEN JUST A HELPING HAND. THEN THIS IS A BOOK MY JUST BE FOR YOU.
Mary-Anne Nyland, 2012
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The Great Snuggle Puss
The Great Snuggle Puss is a Classic American story about a pet cat who goes on vacation with his family to Key West, Florida, and somehow gets separated from them and lost. Snuggle Puss wanders around the town and finally gets found ...
Professor Shel, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNUGGLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snuggle is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mickey: Snuggle up to that AC
I think I'm going to give my air conditioner a pet name, we've become so close lately. The average high today will be close to 97...the Heat Index will likely be ... «FOX6 WBRC - MyFoxAL.com, Jul 15»
2
Wanna cuddle? New Atlanta business wants to snuggle with you
The pricing tiers range from $20 for a single 20-minute session, to $450.00 for an all-night snuggle. Clothes are on the entire time. In fact, cameras are in the all ... «MyFox Atlanta, Apr 15»
3
Meet Hope the new Doernbecher therapy dog whose favorite …
While some dogs understand orders such as "sit" and "speak," OHSU's new therapy dog responds to a different command: snuggle. "Our children can't often get ... «OregonLive.com, Apr 15»
4
'As a culture, we don't snuggle enough': Clients embrace cuddler-for …
Kathleen Pierce | BDN. —Client Wren Withers, left, tells Lea Moon of Snuggle You Up, where she wants to be touched during her first snuggle session this week. «Bangor Daily News, Mar 15»
5
Puppy, Kitten Snuggle Delivery Available in Broward
The Humane Society of Broward County has announced a new program that will bring puppies and kittens to your office or workplace with one goal in mind -- to ... «NBC 6 South Florida, Mar 15»
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Snuggle® Bear Warms Up Frigid New York City With Snugs But …
Snuggle Bear was created from the imagination of Jim Henson's Creature Shop. As one of the fastest growing brands in the fabric conditioning category, ... «PR Newswire, Feb 15»
7
New Yorkers Looking For "Blizzard Boyfriends" and "Snow Day …
Single New Yorkers are frantically — and totally understandably — searching for someone to snuggle with ahead of Snowmageddon 2015, a potentially historic ... «Us Magazine, Jan 15»
8
Geri Halliwell's and F1 snuggle up on the slops as they prepare to …
Geri Halliwell looked incredibly loved up with fiancé Christian Horner as they prepare to tie the knot this year. The pair, who have had to deal with a family feud ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jan 15»
9
Seal cozies up to Labrador on French beach
LE CAP FERRET, France, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- A French seal has found viral fame after being caught on camera sharing a sandy snuggle with a golden Labrador on ... «UPI.com, Jan 15»
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A Professional Cuddler Can Pull In $80 Per Hour Of Platonic …
In in-depth and interesting look at the burgeoning industry, the Wall Street Journal highlights one such professional snuggle buddy who charges the above rates, ... «The Consumerist, Jan 15»

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