bearhug
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
bearhug (plural bearhugs)
- Alternative spelling of bear hug
Verb[edit]
bearhug (third-person singular simple present bearhugs, present participle bearhugging, simple past and past participle bearhugged)
- (transitive) To embrace in a bear hug.
- 2008 January 15, Harvey Araton, “In Big Ways and Small, the Giants Grew Into a Team”, in New York Times[1]:
- All around the Giants are signs and symbols of change and progression, from the once-isolated head coach, who was spotted Sunday night triumphantly bearhugging a player, to the acutely boyish quarterback, who stepped to the podium wearing the flattering look of whiskered grunge.