English-Thai Dictionary

cuddle

N การก อด ด้วย ความรักใคร่  embrace hug kan-kod-duai-kwam-rak-krai

 

cuddle

VI กอด ด้วย ความรักใคร่  kod-duai-kwam-rak-krai

 

cuddle

VT กอด ด้วย ความรักใคร่  hold hug embrace kod-duai-kwam-rak-krai

 

cuddle up

PHRV กอด  กอดรัด  kod

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CUDDLE

v.i.To retire from sight; to lie close or snug; to squat.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CUDDLE

Cud "dle (kd "d'l ), v. i. [imp. & p.p. Cuddled (-d'ld ); p.pr. & vb. n.Cuddling (-dlng ).] Etym: [Prob. for couthle, fr. couth known; cf. OE. kuppen to cuddle, or cu to make friends with. SeeCouth, Uncouth, Can. ]

 

Defn: To She cuddles low beneath the brake; Nor would she stay, nor dares she fly. Prior.

 

CUDDLE

CUDDLE Cud "dle, v. t.

 

Defn: To embrace closely; to foundle. Forby.

 

CUDDLE

CUDDLE Cud "dle, n.

 

Defn: A close embrace.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cuddle

cud dle |ˈkədl ˈkədl | ▶verb [ with obj. ] hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection: he cuddles the baby close | they were cuddling each other in the back seat | [ no obj. ] : the pair have been spotted kissing and cuddling. • [ no obj. ] lie or sit close and snug: I love cuddling up in front of a fire | they cuddled together to keep out the cold. ▶noun a prolonged and affectionate hug. DERIVATIVES cud dle some |-səm |adjective ORIGIN early 16th cent. (rare before the 18th cent. ): of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cuddle

cud ¦dle |ˈkʌd (ə )l | ▶verb [ with obj. ] hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection: he cuddles the baby close | they were cuddling each other in the back seat | [ no obj. ] : the pair have been spotted kissing and cuddling. • [ no obj., with adverbial ] lie or sit close: Rebecca cuddled up to Mum | they cuddled together to keep out the cold. • [ no obj. ] (cuddle up to ) informal ingratiate oneself with: they start cuddling up to the Liberals for support. ▶noun a prolonged and affectionate hug. ORIGIN early 16th cent. (rare before the 18th cent. ): of unknown origin.

 

cuddlesome

cuddle |some ▶adjective endearing and pleasant to cuddle: cuddlesome lion cubs and strokeable deer.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cuddle

cuddle verb 1 she picked up the baby and cuddled him: hug, embrace, clasp, hold tight, hold /fold in one's arms, snuggle. 2 the pair were kissing and cuddling: embrace, hug, caress, pet, fondle; informal canoodle, smooch; informal, dated spoon, bill and coo. 3 I cuddled up to him: snuggle, nestle, curl, nuzzle.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cuddle

cuddle verb 1 she sat on the bed, cuddling the baby: hug, embrace, clasp, hold tight, hold in one's arms, fold in one's arms. 2 the pair have been spotted kissing and cuddling: embrace, hug, caress, pet, fondle; informal canoodle, smooch; informal, dated spoon, bill and coo. 3 I cuddled up to him: snuggle, nestle, curl, nuzzle, lie close; burrow against, huddle against; N. Amer. snug down. ▶noun come and give me a cuddle: hug, embrace, bear hug.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cuddle

cud dle /kʌ́d (ə )l /動詞 他動詞 (愛情を込めて )〈人 〉を抱き締める (hug ).自動詞 «…と » 抱き合う, 寄り添う (up together ) «with » .名詞 C 〖a ～〗抱き締めること ▸ give A a big cuddle A 〈人 〉を強く抱き締める ▸ have a cuddle 抱き合う c ù ddle and k í ss ＝miss (→rhyming slang ).