Shuggle vs Snuggle - What's the difference?
shuggle | snuggle |
(transitive, and, intransitive) To shake.
* 1969 , Shaun Herron, Miro ,
* 2007 , Annabel Dore, The Great North Road ,
* 2010 , Tom English, The Grudge: Scotland Vs. England, 1990 ,
(intransitive) To lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy.
* 1922 , :
To move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cosy position.
As verbs the difference between shuggle and snuggle
is that shuggle is to shake while snuggle is to lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy.As a noun snuggle is
an affectionate hug.shuggle
English
Verb
(shuggl)- The sink is blocked, put a rod down the plug hole and shuggle it about.
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- “It?s a mold for the false bottom of a briefcase. These cups keep things from shuggling about. Do they make briefcases there?”
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- Clara was sitting outside Hisper Cottage, shuggling the pram. As Katherine approached, the nanny raised a finger to her lips.
- ‘Shh! Hazel?s just dropping off. Where?s Alice and Greta?’
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- Without a key to the door he?d get in the window, shuggling the latch just so, freeing it up just enough to flip the glass up and slide in through the opening.
snuggle
English
Synonyms
* (hug) cuddle * (final remnant in bottle) sipVerb
(snuggl)- Sometimes my girlfriend and I snuggle .
- The surrounding buildings snuggled each other.
- The last drop of jager snuggled the corner of the pint.
- And when the Boy dropped off to sleep, the Rabbit would snuggle down close under his little warm chin and dream, with the Boy's hands clasped close round him all night long.
- Tired but satisfied, the children snuggled into their sleeping bags.
- The pet dog snuggles into its new bed.