Definition of Hug. Meaning of Hug. Synonyms of Hug

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Definition of Hug

Hug
Hug Hug, n. A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling. --Fuller.
Hug
Hug Hug, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Hugging.] [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. sidde paa huk to squat, Sw. huka sig to squat, Icel. h?ka. Cf. Huckster.] 1. To cower; to crouch; to curl up. [Obs.] --Palsgrave. 2. To crowd together; to cuddle. [Obs.] --Shak.

Meaning of Hug from wikipedia

- A hug is a form of endearment, found in virtually all human communities, in which two or more people put their arms around the neck, back, under the arm-pits...
- A hug is a form of physical intimacy. Hug, Hugs or HUG may also refer to: Hug (surname) (various people) Hug I of Empúries (965–1040), Count of Empúries...
- Geneva University Hospitals (French: Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève, HUG) is one of the five university hospitals of Switzerland and the largest one...
- In Scandinavian mythology, the hug is an individual's mental life, in some contrast to the soul, a term which carries more spiritual connotations. Scandinavian...
- Andreas "Andy" Hug (7 September 1964 – 24 August 2000) was a Swiss karateka and kickboxer who competed in the heavyweight division. Considered to be one...
- The bunny hug was a dancing style performed by young people, in the early 20th century. It is thought to have originated in San Francisco, California...
- The bear hug is a grappling maneuver often seen in sports, such as wrestling. It also exists outside sports, such as street fighting, martial arts personal...
- Don't Hug Me I'm Scared (DHMIS) is a British surrealist adult puppet musical horror comedy web series created by Becky Sloan and Joe Pelling. The series...
- Gary Hug is an American amateur astronomer and a prolific discoverer of minor planets, who, along with Graham E. Bell, operates the Farpoint Observatory...
- A hug machine, also known as a hug box, a squeeze machine, or a squeeze box, is a therapeutic device designed to calm hy****nsitive persons, usually individuals...