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Webster 1913 Edition


Hug

Hug

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Hugged
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Hugging
.]
[Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan.
sidde paa huk
to squat, Sw.
huka sig
to squat, Icel.
h[GREEK]ka
. Cf.
Huckster
.]
1.
To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
[Obs.]
Palsgrave.
2.
To crowd together; to cuddle.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Hug

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
“And huggen me in his arms.”
Shak.
2.
To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
We
hug
deformities if they bear our names.
Glanvill.
3.
(Naut.)
To keep close to;
as, to
hug
the land; to
hug
the wind.
To hug one’s self
,
to congratulate one's self; to chuckle.

Hug

,
Noun.
A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
Fuller.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hug

HUG

, v.t.
1.
To press close in an embrace.
--And hugged me in his arms.
2.
To embrace closely; to hold fast; to treat with fondness.
We hug deformities, if they bear our names.
3.
To gripe in wrestling or scuffling.
To hug the land, in sailing, to sail as near the land as possible.
hug the wind, to keep the ship close-hauled.

HUG

,
Noun.
A close embrace.
1.
A particular gripe in wrestling or scuffling.

Definition 2024


húg

húg

See also: hug

Hungarian

Noun

húg (plural húgok)

  1. younger sister

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative húg húgok
accusative húgot húgokat
dative húgnak húgoknak
instrumental húggal húgokkal
causal-final húgért húgokért
translative húggá húgokká
terminative húgig húgokig
essive-formal húgként húgokként
essive-modal
inessive húgban húgokban
superessive húgon húgokon
adessive húgnál húgoknál
illative húgba húgokba
sublative húgra húgokra
allative húghoz húgokhoz
elative húgból húgokból
delative húgról húgokról
ablative húgtól húgoktól
Possessive forms of húg
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. húgom húgaim
2nd person sing. húgod húgaid
3rd person sing. húga húgai
1st person plural húgunk húgaink
2nd person plural húgotok húgaitok
3rd person plural húguk húgaik

Derived terms