English Explanatory Dictionary

snudge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To save in a miserly manner; to hoard.
  2. Also followed by along: to walk with one's head down; to walk with a stoop.
noun
  1. A greedy, stingy person; a miser.
  2. A dishonest and sneaky person.
verb
  1. To lie quiet and snug; to nestle, to snuggle.

Pronunciation

/snʌd͡ʒ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-snudge.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-snudge.wav

Word forms

snudge snudges snudging snudged no-table-tags glossary snudgest snudgedst snudgeth

Etymology

The origin of the verb is unknown. The noun is possibly derived from the verb.

Related words

snuch

Derived words

snudging snidge snudgery
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