Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
be-as-snug-as-a-bug-in-a-rug
idiom
/biː əz snʌg æz ə bʌg ɪn ə rʌg/
Definition
To be very comfortable and cozy, often used to describe someone who is content and warm in a safe environment.
Examples
- After a long day, I love to get into my pajamas and be as snug as a bug in a rug on the couch with a good book.
- The child was as snug as a bug in a rug, wrapped tightly in his blanket during the storm.
Meaning
The phrase conveys a sense of great comfort and security, akin to a small bug nestled warmly inside a rolled-up rug.
Synonyms
- Cozy
- Comfy
- Snug
- Warm
