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Definition of Hugging
1. Noun. Affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs).
Generic synonyms: Arousal, Foreplay, Stimulation
Specialized synonyms: Snogging
Derivative terms: Cuddle, Cuddle, Fondle, Hug, Kiss, Neck, Pet, Smooch, Snuggle
Definition of Hugging
1. Verb. (present participle of hug) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hugging
1. hug [v] - See also: hug
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hugging
Literary usage of Hugging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"... hugging the opposite shore, she again turned her prow toward our batteries,
and ran right in under them. ..."
2. Sketches in Crude Oil: Some Accidents and Incidents of the Petroleum by John James McLaurin (1896)
"... and all hands awaited impatiently the completion of Hezekiah Christie's venture
on a twenty-five acre plot hugging the Phillips lease. ..."
3. A New General Biographical Dictionary by Hugh James Rose (1853)
"... the several ships composing Calder's squadron, (always excepting the 'Dragon
hugging her wind under a crowd of canvas) presented to the British eye the ..."
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