snug

[Snug]

You may have noticed your pants getting a little snug during the holiday season. That could mean they’re just extra comfortable or it could be another way of saying they're feeling a little tight.

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Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.

Noun
a small secluded room

Adjective S.
enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment"

Adjective S.
well and tightly constructed; "a snug house"; "a snug little sailboat"

Adjective S.
fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit"

Adjective S.
offering safety; well protected or concealed; "a snug harbor"; "a snug hideout"

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superl.
Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.

superl.
Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.

superl.
Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property.

n.
Same as Lug, n., 3.

v. i.
To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.

v. t.
To place snugly.

v. t.
To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish.


Snug

Snug , a. [Compar. Snugger ; superl. Snuggest .] [Prov. E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. sn'94ggr smooth, ODan. sn'94g neat, Sw. snugg.] 1. Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug. 2. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
Lie snug, and hear what critics say.
3. Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property.

Snug

Snug, n. (Mach.) Same as Lug, n., 3.

Snug

Snug, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Snugged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Snugging.] To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.

Snug

Snug, v. t. 1. To place snugly. [R.] Goldsmith. 2. To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish.

Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.

Same as Lug, n., 3.

To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.

To place snugly.

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Usage Examples

The costume that I wear on the show is a little snug and doesn't leave a whole lot to the imagination. I don't have a problem with it because of the way this character's been written.

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