Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cuddle-up
verb
/ˈkʌd.əl ʌp/
Definition
To snuggle closely with someone or something for warmth, comfort, or affection.
Examples
- As the movie played, they decided to cuddle-up on the couch under a warm blanket.
- After a long day, there’s nothing better than to cuddle-up with a good book and a cup of tea.
- The kids love to cuddle-up with their dad while watching cartoons on Saturday mornings.
Meaning
Cuddle-up typically implies a cozy act of embracing or holding someone in a loving manner.
Synonyms
- snuggle
- nestle
- hug
- embrace