hug

Definition

  • verb: to put your arms around someone especially as a way of showing love or friendship
  • verb: to press tightly especially in the arms
  • synonyms: cuddle, embrace, cherish

Examples

  • We 'hugged' briefly, and then it was time to say goodbye.

  • I 'hugged' my knees to my chest.

  • The boat 'hugged' the shore.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Smokers, drinkers, druggies, fatties, whatever. lf you keep living and dying on whether or not a person changes, well... You're not gonna make it as a doctor. Now come here and give me a hug. lt's OK, come here. Get outta here! Take this piss water with you. lt's embarrassing. - l'll drink it! (..)
    2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My Mentor Season: 1 Episode 2