snuggle up

snuggle up (to one)

To lie, curl up to, or press up against one in an intimate, comfortable manner. We snuggled up on the park bench, watching the sun go down on the horizon. I snuggled up to him as we watched the movie to let him know that I wanted to be more than just friends.
See also: snuggle, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

snuggle up (to someone or something)

to cuddle up close to someone or something. Kelly snuggled up to Jeff. she snuggled up and said she wanted him to go pick up a pizza.
See also: snuggle, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

snuggle up

v.
1. To lie or press close together: The lovers snuggled up in front of the fire.
2. To lie or press close to someone or something: The puppy snuggled up to its mother.
3. To curl up closely or comfortably; nestle: I snuggled up under the covers.
See also: snuggle, up
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • snuggle up (to one)
  • snuggle
  • snuggle (up) against (one)
  • snuggle against
  • have intimate relations with
  • have intimate relations with (one)
  • snuggle down
  • snuggle down (into something)
  • snuggle down with (someone or something)
  • intimate to
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