Definitions
enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
Word origin
From dialectal English snug (“tight, handsome”), perhaps from Old Norse snøggr, from Proto-Germanic *snawwuz (“short, quick, fast”). Compare Icelandic snöggur (“smooth”), Danish snög (“neat”), Swedish snygg (“handsome, nice-looking”). Compare also English snudge (“to nestle, remain snug and quiet”).
Used in a sentence
“I felt snug tucked up in my snug bed.”
“That night Tarzan built a snug little bower high among the swaying branches of a giant tree, and there the tired girl slept, while in a crotch beneath her the ape-man curled, ready, even in sleep, to protect her.”
“Be ſure at Will’s the following Day, / Lie ſnug, and hear what Criticks ſay.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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