Parola per il giorno. "Cuddle"

Cuddle

Synonyms: snuggle, embrace, hug, etc.

• Part of Speech: verb
• Definition: to hold close in an affectionate manner; hug tenderly; fondle
• Transcription: / kuhd-l /

Today’s word of the day is "cuddle," a delightful verb that evokes feelings of warmth and affection. To cuddle means to hold close in one's arms, typically as a way of showing love or affection. 

Imagine a cozy evening where you "cuddle up" with a good book, or a chilly morning when you "cuddle" your pet for warmth. This simple act is not only comforting but also a universal expression of care and intimacy.

Here are a few examples of how to use "cuddle" in sentences:

1. After a long day at work, all I want to do is cuddle with my cat and relax.
2. They spent the rainy afternoon cuddled together on the couch, watching movies.
3. The children ran inside from the cold and asked their mother to cuddle them until they warmed up.
4. Whenever I feel sad, a cuddle from my best friend always makes me feel better.
5. Couples often find that cuddling before bed helps them feel more connected.

For English learners, "cuddle" offers a chance to explore nuances of affectionate language, understanding how different words convey varying degrees of intimacy and care. Incorporating words like "cuddle" into everyday speech not only enhances vocabulary but also enriches emotional expression in English conversations.

June, 2024

Posted by Darat Ajyal Sharurah

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