cuddle
verb
UK/ˈkʌd.ᵊl/
US/ˈkʌd.ᵊl/
Definitions of cuddle verb
- TransitiveIntransitive
To hold someone close in your arms as an expression of affection or for comfort, or (of two people) to hold each other closely to show love or for comfort.
She cuddled the child, and eventually, the child stopped crying.
They were sitting in the back of the movie theater, kissing and cuddling.
On cold nights, they enjoy cuddling on the sofa.
Phrasal Verbs of cuddle
- cuddle up
to recline or sit closely beside someone, embracing them in your arms
• On a cold night, they decided to cuddle up on the couch to watch a movie.