Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cuddle up

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.40 in modern English

Syllables
cud-dle up
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To lie or sit in a comfortable, relaxed position, especially holding someone else.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

cuddles up (present, singular) cuddling up (participle, present) cuddled up (participle, past) cuddled up (past)

Synonyms

ensconce snuggle up

Questions

What does cuddle up mean?
To lie or sit in a comfortable, relaxed position, especially holding someone else.

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