'Cuddle' definitions:
Definition of 'cuddle'
(from WordNet)
noun
verb
Move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags" [syn: cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close]
verb
Hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth; "I cuddled the baby"
Definition of 'Cuddle'
From: GCIDE
- Cuddle \Cud"dle\ (k[u^]d"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cuddled (-d'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Cuddling (-dl[i^]ng).] [Prob. for couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. ku[thorn][thorn]en to cuddle, or cu[eth]lechen to make friends with. SeeCouth, Uncouth, Can.] To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle. [1913 Webster]
- She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly. --Prior. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cuddle'
From: GCIDE
- Cuddle \Cud"dle\, v. t. To embrace closely; to fondle. --Forby. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cuddle'
From: GCIDE
- Cuddle \Cud"dle\, n. A close embrace. [1913 Webster] cuddlesome
Synonyms of 'cuddle'
From: Moby Thesaurus