snug — warm, comfortable, and protected from cold or bad weather
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: warm, comfortable, and protected from cold or bad weather
Pronunciation (IPA): /snʌɡ/
Korean meaning: 따뜻하고 편안한, 아늑한
Korean pronunciation: **스**넉
Example Sentences
- The cat found a snug spot between the couch cushions and refused to move.
- My new jeans are snug around the waist but comfortable.
- They built a snug little house that could fit a family of hobbits.
snug
ADJECTIVE//snʌɡ//
warm, comfortable, and protected from cold or bad weather
💡 Concept
warm, comfortable, and protected from cold or bad weather
🎵 Rhyme
A snug hug on the rug!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/snʌɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/snʌɡ/
🌳Etymology
Rootsnug
Origin
16세기 독일어에서 유래된 단어로, 원래 '깔끔하고 정돈된'이라는 의미에서 시작하여 '편안하고 아늑한'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
hugmugrugtugbug
hug
mug
rug
tug
bug
🔗Collocations
snug fit
feel snug
snug as a bug
snug cabin
snug sweater
snug corner
snug embrace
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The cat found a snug spot between the couch cushions and refused to move.”
“My new jeans are snug around the waist but comfortable.”
😄 Fun example
“They built a snug little house that could fit a family of hobbits.”
“The baby looked snug and peaceful wrapped in the soft blanket.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
cozycomfortablewarmtight-fittingsecure
Antonyms
looseuncomfortablecold
Related
cuddleembraceshelterwarmthcomfort
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