Associations to the word «Snug»

Wiktionary

SNUG, noun. (British) A small, comfortable back room in a pub.
SNUG, noun. (engineering) A lug.
SNUG, adjective. Comfortable; cosy (cozy); satisfactory.
SNUG, adjective. Close-fitting.
SNUG, adjective. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
SNUG, verb. To make secure or snug.
SNUG, verb. To snuggle or nestle.
SNUG AS A BUG IN A RUG, adjective. (simile) (colloquial) Very cosy and comfortable.

Dictionary definition

SNUG, noun. A small secluded room.
SNUG, adjective. Offering safety; well protected or concealed; "a snug harbor"; "a snug hideout".
SNUG, adjective. Fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit".
SNUG, adjective. Well and tightly constructed; "a snug house"; "a snug little sailboat".
SNUG, adjective. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.