adjective · rare

snug

snug · snugger · snuggest

затишний, облягаючий, прилягаючий

уютно

wohlig, passgenau, enganliegend

Warm and comfortable; cosyWarm and comfortable; cosy.

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/snʌɡ/

» Tom is snug in his sleeping bag.

Meaning

4 senses

Warm and comfortable; cosy.
I felt snug tucked up in my snug bed.
wohlig
уютноujutno
затишнийzatyšnyj
Satisfactory.
Close-fitting.
enganliegend, passgenau
облягаючийobljahajučyj, прилягаючийpryljahajučyj
fitting closely but comfortably
Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.

Examples

11 sentences

Tom is snug in his sleeping bag.
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The snow keeps the young plants snug and warm.
ruСнег сохраняет молодые растения в уюте и тепле.
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I want to style my hair so it's fluffy and feels snug.
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I tucked her into bed, as snug as a bug in a rug.
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This room is really snug.
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Translations

8 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

comfortable; cosy, cozy:

close fitting:

Русский

By meaning 1

comfortable; cosy, cozy:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

comfortable; cosy, cozy:

close fitting:

Origin

From dialectal English snug (“tight, handsome”), perhaps from Old Norse snøggr, from Proto

From dialectal English snug (“tight, handsome”), perhaps from Old Norse snøggr, from Proto-Germanic *snawwuz (“short, quick, fast”). Compare Icelandic snöggur (“smooth”), Danish snög (“neat”), Swedish snygg (“handsome, nice-looking”). Compare also English snudge (“to nestle, remain snug and quiet”).

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