Snuggled vs Smuggled - What's the difference?
snuggled | smuggled |
(snuggle)
(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.
(smuggle)
(intransitive) To import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties
To bring in surreptitiously
* 22 March 2012 , Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games [http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/]
(slang) To thrash or be thrashed by a bear's claws, or to swipe at or be swiped at by a person's arms in a bearlike manner.
As verbs the difference between snuggled and smuggled
is that snuggled is (snuggle) while smuggled is (smuggle).snuggled
English
Verb
(head)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.
Synonyms
* cuddleDerived terms
* snuggle bunny * snuggle up * snugglysmuggled
English
Verb
(head)smuggle
English
Alternative forms
* (l) (dialectal)Verb
(wikipedia smuggle) (smuggl)- While Collins does include a love triangle, a coming-of-age story, and other YA-friendly elements in the mix, they serve as a Trojan horse to smuggle readers into a hopeless world where love becomes a stratagem and growing up is a matter of basic survival.
