hugger

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English

Etymology

hug +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ʌɡə(ɹ)

Noun

hugger (plural huggers)

  1. One who hugs or embraces.

Derived terms

Verb

hugger (third-person singular simple present huggers, present participle huggering, simple past and past participle huggered)

  1. (obsolete) To conceal; to lurk in ambush.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Hall to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hugger”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)


Danish

Verb

hugger

  1. (deprecated template usage) present of hugge

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

hugger

  1. (deprecated template usage) present of hugge

Swedish

Verb

hugger

  1. (deprecated template usage) present tense of hugga.