Hug vs Wasp - What's the difference?
hug | wasp |
(obsolete) To crouch; huddle as with cold.
To cling closely together.
To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms.
To stay close to (the shore etc.)
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, title= (figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
* Glanvill
Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet or bee.
A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.
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A member of the dominant American upper-class culture, a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.
As nouns the difference between hug and wasp
is that hug is younger sister while wasp is any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet or bee or wasp can be a member of the dominant american upper-class culture, a white anglo-saxon protestant.hug
English
(wikipedia hug)Verb
(hugg)- (Palsgrave)
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- We hug deformities if they bear our names.