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hug

N การ กอดรัด  การก อด  kan-kod-rad

 

hug

VI กอด  kod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HUG

v.t. 1. To press close in an embrace.
--And hugged me in his arms.
2. To embrace closely; to hold fast; to treat with fondness.
We hug deformities, if they bear our names.
3. To gripe in wrestling or scuffling.
To hug the land, in sailing, to sail as near the land as possible.
To hug the wind, to keep the ship close-hauled.

 

HUG

n.A close embrace. 1. A particular gripe in wrestling or scuffling.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HUG

Hug, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Hugging.] Etym: [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. sidde paa huk to squat, Sw. huka sig to squat, Icel. h. Cf. Huckster. ]

 

1. To cower; to crouch; to curl up. [Obs. ] Palsgrave.

 

2. To crowd together; to cuddle. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

HUG

HUG Hug, v. t.

 

1. To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace. "And huggen me in his arms. " Shak.

 

2. To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish. We hug deformities if they bear our names. Glanvill.

 

3. (Naut. )

 

Defn: To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind. To hug one's self, to congratulate one's self; to chuckle.

 

HUG

HUG Hug, n.

 

Defn: A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling. Fuller.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hug

hug |həg həɡ | verb ( hugs, hugging, hugged ) [ with obj. ] squeeze (someone ) tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection: he hugged her close to him | people kissed and hugged each other | [ no obj. ] : we hugged and kissed. hold (something ) closely or tightly around or against part of one's body: he hugged his knees to his chest. fit tightly around: a pair of jeans that hugged the contours of his body. keep close to: I headed north, hugging the coastline all the way. (hug oneself ) congratulate or be pleased with oneself: she hugged herself with secret joy. cherish or cling to (something such as a belief ): a boy hugging a secret. noun an act of holding someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection: there were hugs and tears as they were reunited. a squeezing grip in wrestling. DERIVATIVES hug ga ble adjective ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian hugga comfort, console.

 

Oxford Dictionary

hug

hug |hʌg | verb ( hugs, hugging, hugged ) [ with obj. ] squeeze (someone ) tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection: he hugged her close to him | people kissed and hugged each other | [ no obj. ] : we hugged and kissed. hold (something ) tightly around or against part of one's body: he hugged his knees to his chest. fit tightly round: a pair of jeans that hugged the contours of his body. keep close to: I headed north, hugging the coastline all the way. left-winger Stewart hugged the touchline. the car hugs the road, cornering neatly. (hug oneself ) congratulate or be pleased with oneself: she hugged herself with secret joy. cherish or cling to (something such as a belief ): a boy hugging a secret. noun an act of hugging someone. a squeezing grip in wrestling. DERIVATIVES huggable adjective, hugger noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Norwegian hugga comfort, console .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

hug

hug verb 1 they hugged each other: embrace, cuddle, squeeze, clasp, clutch, cradle, cling to, hold close, hold tight, take /fold someone in one's arms, clasp someone to one's bosom. 2 our route hugged the coastline: follow closely, keep close to, stay near to, follow the course of. 3 we hugged the comforting thought: cling to, hold on to, cherish, hold dear; harbor, nurse, foster, retain, keep in mind. noun there were hugs as we left: embrace, cuddle, squeeze, bear hug, clasp, hold, clinch.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

hug

hug verb 1 people kissed and hugged each other: embrace, cuddle, squeeze, clasp, clutch, cling to, hold someone close, hold someone tight, take someone in one's arms, enfold someone in one's arms, clasp /press someone to one's bosom; literary embosom. 2 I headed north, hugging the coastline all the way: keep close to, stay near to, follow closely, follow the course of. ANTONYMS keep away from. 3 we hugged the comforting thought that we were safe from foreign foes: cling to, hold on to, cherish, harbour, nurture, nurse, foster, retain, maintain, keep in one's mind. ANTONYMS abandon. noun there were hugs and tears as they were reunited: embrace, cuddle, squeeze, bear hug, hold, clasp, clutch, clinch, caress.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hug

hug /hʌɡ /動詞 s /-z /; ged /-d /; ging 他動詞 1 〈人が 〉〈人 物 〉を抱き締める ; ひざ 物など 〉を抱 かか える They hugged and kissed goodnight .彼らはおやすみの抱擁とキスをした hug one's knees (to one's chest )ひざを抱える 2 〈クマなどが 〉〈人など 〉を前足で抱き込む , 押さえつける .3 偏見 信念など 〉をいだく (cherish ), …に固執する (cling to )hug a secret 秘密を胸にいだく 4 〈服などが 〉〈体 〉にぴったりくっつく These shoes hug the feet .この靴は足によくなじむ 5 〈船が 〉〈岸など 〉に沿って航行する ; 歩行者 車などが 〉…に接近して通る ; 沿って進む hug the shore 岸に沿って進む 自動詞 〈人が 〉抱き合う ; お互いにしがみつく .h g one s lf 1 (防寒などのために )自分の体を両手で包み込む .2 «…のことで » 喜ぶ «on , for , over » hug oneself with joy [delight ]大喜びする 名詞 C 1 (愛情の )抱擁 give A a big hug Aをぎゅっと抱き締める .2 (クマなどのする )抱き込み ; スポーツ (レスリングで )かかえ込み .