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Verb
/həg/,
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hugging, present participle; hugged, past participle; hugged, past tense; hugs, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Squeeze (someone) tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection
    • - he hugged her close to him
    • - people kissed and hugged each other
  2. Hold (something) closely or tightly around or against part of one's body
    • - he hugged his knees to his chest
  3. Fit tightly around
    • - a pair of jeans that hugged the contours of his body
  4. Keep close to
    • - I headed north, hugging the coastline all the way
  5. Congratulate or be pleased with oneself
    • - she hugged herself with secret joy
  6. Cherish or cling to (something such as a belief)
    • - a boy hugging a secret
Noun
  1. An act of holding someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection
    • - there were hugs and tears as they were reunited
  2. A squeezing grip in wrestling


  1. a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
  2. embrace: squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him"
  3. fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips"
  4. (hugging) caressing: affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
  5. A hug is a form of physical intimacy, not necessarily sexual, that usually involves closing or holding the arms around another person or group of persons. The hug is one of the most common human signs of love and affection, along with kissing. ...
  6. Season one of Smallville, an American television series developed by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, began airing on October 16, 2001, on The WB television network. ...
  7. Hug is a surname, and may refer to: *Alexander Hug (born 1975), Swiss ski mountaineer *Alexander Hug (rugby player) (born 1984), German rugby union player *Alfons Hug (born 1950), German curator *Andy Hug (1964-2000), Swiss kickboxer *Christian Hug (born 1982), German rugby union player *Gary ...
  8. Hug is Yui Aragaki's second studio album, released on June 17, 2009. It was released in three formats: CD+Booklet A (limited edition A), CD+DVD+Booklet C (regular edition), and 2CD+Booklet B (limited editions B).
  9. Hugs (Haskell User's Gofer System), also Hugs 98, is a bytecode interpreter for the functional programming language Haskell. Hugs is the successor to Gofer, and was originally derived from Gofer version 2.30b. Hugs and Gofer were originally developed by Mark P. ...
  10. An affectionate close embrace; To cling closely together; To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms; To stay close to (the shore etc.)
  11. (Hugging) If you dream of hugging, you will be disappointed in love affairs and in business. For a woman to dream of hugging a man, she will accept advances of a doubtful character from men. ...
  12. (Hugging) Aka Tribal Hugz, this is when tribes obtain as many alliances and naps as they possibly can, in order to avoid conflict. Can also be used in reference to any nice behaviour on the forums. W34 was especially good for Forum Hugz, early on.
  13. (Hugging) The embrace is the most basic way of telling someone that you love them and possibly need them too.
  14. (Hugging) When a player runs around the outside of a particular arena in Clan Wars, this is called hugging. This process allows you to catch players on opposing teams around the edges of the arena, making sure that you don’t get hit as much as well. ...
  15. (Hugs) Expression of support, sympathy, affection, etc. using braces {{hugs}}, brackets [[hugs]] or parentheses ((hugs)); recipient's name sometimes used instead of "hugs"
  16. This is a swinging hold used, e.g. in the Tory Lancers in which partners place R arms around each others' waists and, with the L hand, hold the other's R arm just above the elbow.
  17. when the enemy closes or engages too near to friendly assets and elements during CLOSE QUARTERS BATTLE such that artillery (ARTY) or close air support (CAS, TAC-AIR) cannot be employed to repulse or defeat them; the GUERRILLA tactic of "grabbing your opponent by his shirttail", which is also ...
  18. The scrum like formation that naturally forms as the Up'Ards and Down'Ards battle for the ball
  19. a compulsory greeting and parting ritual amongst the youth of today. It is utterly devoid of meaning, but people continue to do it just as suburbanites continue mowing grass even after they escape to the country.
  20. small quilt made by guild members to be donated to a local charitable organization for a child in need or distress
  21. Hugging is the act of performing badly at something, making a stupid mistake or fouling up in general. The origins of this word, well.. they lie in one of the necessary acts which all people do in the morning..and which involves the expulsion of certain toxins from the body.. ...
  22. To keep close - to hug the land.
  23. lurrp-ba, wamuk-ga, mow-ma^1
  24. a collection of teddy bears
  25. to (motion), toward, send