单词 | cuddle |
释义 | cuddlen. A hug or embrace. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [noun] beclipping1340 complexion1493 clipa1586 brace1589 twine1602 fold1609 grasp1609 claspa1616 abrazoa1626 colla1627 cling1633 hug1659 folding1713 squeeze1790 cuddle1825 bear squeeze1845 bear hug1870 clinch1901 bosie1952 side hug1984 cwtch1992 bro hug2000 1825 Song in J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (at cited word) So then, wiv a kiss and a cuddle, These lovers they bent their ways heym. 1860 R. B. Brough Marston Lynch xxix. 309 Instead of a rebuke..he received only a tight cuddle round the neck. Compounds cuddle seat n. (see quot.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > conveyance carried by person or animal > [noun] > carrying-chair > for a small child cuddle seat1947 1947 Britannica Bk. of Year 1946 840/2 Cuddle seat, a contrivance for carrying small children, consisting of a seat hung from a strap slung over the shoulder. It was introduced by Australian war brides. cuddle skirt n. a skirt made of thick, soft material. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for lower body > skirt > types of > made from specific material > other futah1738 petticoat trousers1749 pareu1769 sisi1810 petticoat1814 grass skirt1875 tub-skirt1909 piupiu1938 cuddle skirt1958 1958 J. Cannan And be Villain i. 8 She had put on her new oatmeal ‘cuddle’ skirt. 1961 Sunday Express 5 Mar. 11 Wool and cashmere cuddle-skirt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022). cuddlev. 1. a. transitive. To press or draw close within the arms, so as to make warm and ‘cosy’; to hug or embrace affectionately, to fondle; also absol. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (transitive)] clipc950 freeOE beclipc1000 windc1175 fang?c1200 yokec1275 umgripea1300 to take in (also into, on) one's armsc1300 umbefold14.. collc1320 lapc1350 bracec1375 embracec1386 clapa1400 folda1400 halsea1400 umbeclapa1400 accollc1400 fathomc1400 halchc1400 haspc1400 hoderc1440 plighta1450 plet?a1500 cuddlec1520 complect1523 umbfoldc1540 clasp1549 culla1564 cully1576 huggle1583 embosom1590 wrap1594 collya1600 cling1607 bosom1608 grasp1609 comply1648 huddlea1650 smuggle1679 inarm1713 snuggle1775 cwtch1965 c1520 Song in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 239 Cudlyng of my cowe. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth III. 28 'Twas playing with her at Cuddle my Cuddy. 1789 R. Burns To Author in D. Sillar Poems 9 Till bairns' bairns kindly cuddle Your auld, gray hairs. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Cuddle, to hug and fondle. 1825 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words Cuddle, to embrace, to squeeze, to hug. 1863 C. Kingsley Water-babies v. 217 Little boys..who have kind..mammas to cuddle them. b. to cuddle up: to arrange comfortably. ΚΠ 1743 H. Walpole Let. 29 Aug. in Lett. to H. Mann (1833) I. 311 Mamie himself could not have cuddled up an affair for his Sovereign Lady better. c. to cuddle out of: to coax or wheedle out of. ΚΠ 1808 C. K. Sharpe Corr. (1888) I. 336 To cuddle his mother out of her money. 2. a. intransitive. To lie close and snug; to nestle in to another person, to cling close together for warmth or comfort. (Often with extension; see quots.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (intransitive)] > nestle or snuggle up snug1583 snudge1633 nuzzle1637 snuggle1688 nestle1709 cuddle1710 snuzzle1781 snoozle1831 snuggle1840 pettle1855 coorie1898 the world > space > distance > nearness > be near [verb (intransitive)] > be in contact > be in close contact huga1616 nuzzle1707 cuddle1710 1710 E. Ward Life Don Quixote i. ix. 158 Who would in Spite of Wedlock Run To Cuddle with the Emp'rour's Son. 1718 M. Prior Dove 55 She [a partridge] cuddles low behind the brake. 1727 W. Somerville Fable xi. (R.) They bill'd, they chirp'd all day, They cuddled close all night. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) Two children lying very close together in bed would be said to be cuddled together. Again, chickens are said to cuddle in under the hen. b. To curl oneself up in going to sleep; hence, to lie down to sleep. (Also reflexive.) ΚΠ 1822 J. Galt Sir Andrew Wylie I. x. 76 Whar am I to cuddle. 1846 A. Smith Christopher Tadpole (1848) vii. 65 Many a shining-coated insect cuddled itself up within the little tents thus made. 1888 E. Custer Tenting on Plains He [a tame beaver] cuddles up under my gown, or on my arm, and goes to sleep. c. figurative. ΚΠ 1810 T. Jefferson Writings (1830) IV. 146 The nest of office being too small for all of them to cuddle into at once. 1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 287 A pretty little village, cuddled down among the hills. Derivatives ˈcuddling n. ΚΠ 1880 T. E. Webb tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust iv. xvii. 232 The kissing and cuddling that went on! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1825v.c1520 |
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