English-Thai Dictionary
nestle
VI ซบ อิงแอบ แนบชิด เบียด cuddle nuzzle snuggle sob
nestle
VI นอน คุดคู้ ู นอน อุตุ non-kud-ku
nestle
VI สร้าง รัง ทำรัง สร้างบ้าน ลง หลัก ปัก ฐาน sang-rang
nestle
VI อยู่ ในที่ กำบัง ตั้ง พักพิง อยู่ อยู่ ใต้ ร่มเงา ตั้งรกราก อยู่ ตามที่ พึงพอใจ ตั้งถิ่นฐาน ตาม ธรรมชาติ อยู่ ใน รัง ซุก อยู่ ใน รัง ยึด เป็น ที่ กำบัง yu-nai-ti-kam-bang
nestle down
PHRV พักอาศัย อย่าง สบาย pak-ar-sai-yang-sa-bai
nestle up
PHRV เบียด กัน อิงแอบ กัน ซบ กัน snuggle up biad-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
NESTLE
v.i. 1. To settle; to harbor; to lie close and snug, as a bird in her nest.
The king-fisher nestles in hollow banks.
Their purpose was to fortify in some strong place of the wild country, and their nestle till succors came.
2. To move about in ones seat, like a bird when forming her nest; as, a child nestles.
NESTLE
v.t. 1. To house, as in a nest.
2. To cherish, as a bird her young.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
NESTLE
Nes "tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Nestled; p. pr. & vb. n. Nestling. ]Etym: [AS. nestlian.]
1. To make and occupy a nest; to nest. [Obs. ] The kingfisher. .. nestles in hollow banks. L'Estrange.
2. To lie close and snug, as a bird in her nest; to cuddle up; to settle, as in a nest; to harbor; to take shelter. Their purpose was to fortify in some strong place of the wild country, and there nestle till succors came. Bacon.
3. To move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles.
NESTLE
NESTLE Nes "tle, v. t.
Defn: To house, as in a nest.
2. To cherish, as a bird her young.
New American Oxford Dictionary
nestle
nes tle |ˈnesəl ˈnɛsəl | ▶verb [ no obj. ] settle or lie comfortably within or against something: the baby deer nestled in her arms | [ with obj. ] : she nestled her head against his shoulder. • (of a place ) lie or be situated in a half-hidden or obscured position: picturesque villages nestle in the wooded hills | (be nestled ) : the hotel is nestled between two headlands. ORIGIN Old English nestlian, from nest; compare with Dutch nestelen.
Oxford Dictionary
nestle
nes ¦tle |ˈnɛs (ə )l | ▶verb [ no obj., with adverbial of place ] settle or lie comfortably within or against something: the baby nestled in her arms | [ with obj. ] : she nestled her head against his shoulder. • (of a place ) be situated in a half-hidden or sheltered position: picturesque villages nestle in the wooded hills. ORIGIN Old English nestlian, from nest; compare with Dutch nestelen.
American Oxford Thesaurus
nestle
nestle verb the little ones nestled under the cozy quilt with their mother: snuggle, cuddle, huddle, nuzzle, settle, burrow.
Oxford Thesaurus
nestle
nestle verb he nestled up against her: snuggle, cuddle (up ), curl up, huddle, nuzzle, settle, lie close, burrow; N. Amer. snug down.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
nestle
nes tle /nés (ə )l / (! -tleのtは発音しない ) 動詞 自動詞 1 〈鳥が 〉 (巣に )ぬくぬくと収まる ; 〈人が 〉 (いすなどに )心地よく落ち着く (down )▸ nestle down into a big sofa ソファに深々と腰を下ろす 2 «…に » (愛情を込めて )寄り添う, 擦り寄る (up ) «against , to » ▸ nestle up to one's mother 母親に甘えて寄り添う 3 ⦅主に文 ⦆〖~+副詞 〗〈家 村などが 〉 «…に » 抱かれる ; 【木立ちの間などに 】見え隠れする «among , in » (!副詞 は場所の表現 ) ▸ The cottages nestle among the trees .小別荘が木々の間に見え隠れする 他動詞 1 «…に » 〈顔など 〉を (愛情を込めて )擦り寄せる «against , on » ; «…に » …を抱き寄せる, 抱き締める «in , into » ▸ She would nestle herself against my shoulder .彼女はよく私の肩にもたれかかったものだ 2 …を (気持ちよく )落ち着かせる ▸ nestle oneself in one's bed ベッドに潜り込む n é s tler 名詞