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snuzzling

snuzzling is the present participle and gerund of snuzzle.

Meaning of snuzzle

Verb (1)

snuzzle (third-person singular simple present snuzzles, present participle snuzzling, simple past and past participle snuzzled)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To touch cozily and comfortably; to nestle, to snuggle.
    • "I slunk down in the seat, making myself as small as possible, and snuzzled my shoulder into his armpit."2001, Norris Church Mailer, Windchill Summer - Page 142

Verb (2)

snuzzle (third-person singular simple present snuzzles, present participle snuzzling, simple past and past participle snuzzled)

  1. (UK, dialectal) To rub the nose against and snuff.

Questions about snuzzling

What is snuzzling the present participle and gerund of?
Snuzzling is the present participle and gerund of snuzzle.

Words near snuzzling in the dictionary

  1. snus
  2. snuss
  3. snuzzle
  4. snuzzled
  5. snuzzles
  6. snuzzling
  7. SNV
  8. SNVs
  9. SNWDP
  10. sny
  11. Snyder

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