| Front | snug |
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| Back | snug adjective, noun BrE /snʌɡ/ NAmE /snʌɡ/ adjective word origin example bank 1 warm, comfortable and protected, especially from the cold cosy a snug little house I spent the afternoon snug and warm in bed. 2 fitting sb/sth closely The elastic at the waist gives a nice snug fit. These jeans are a bit snug (= too tight). snug•ly /BrE snʌɡli; NAmE snʌɡli/ adverb I left the children tucked up snugly in bed. The lid should fit snugly. snug•ness /BrE snʌɡnəs; NAmE snʌɡnəs/ noun [uncountable] noun word origin (BrE) a small comfortable room in a pub, with seats for only a few people |
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