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snuggles

  • present tense form
    of snuggle (3rd person singular).
    snuggle
    verb (used without object)
    to lie or press closely, as for comfort or from affection; nestle; cuddle.

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Calvacca doesn’t play favorites, she says, but she snuggles Valentina and calls Sonny Mister Handsome.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026

She was instantly on our lap, giving us snuggles, and it was the best feeling.

From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025

The baby and I will do snuggles and I’ll nurse him in bed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024

Jumping into her striped pink pajamas, Juliet, a 7-year-old transgender girl, snuggles next to her mom on her bed as they talk about everything from video games, to transition, to life in their Eastside apartment.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2023

I don’t know if the snuggles are for who I am now.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas