Snug (?), a. [Compar. Snugger (?); superl. Snuggest (?).] [Prov. E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. snoggr smooth, ODan. snog neat, Sw. snugg.]
1.
Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.
2.
Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
Lie snug, and hear what critics say.
Swift.
3.
Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property.
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Snug, n. Mach.
Same as Lug, n., 3.
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Snug, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Snugged (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Snugging(?).]
To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.
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Snug, v. t.
1.
To place snugly.
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Goldsmith.
2.
To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish.
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