snug

snug
adjective
1) (warm, comfortable; sheltered from the cold: The house is small but snug.) lun, koselig
2) ((of clothes etc) fitting closely: This jacket is a nice snug fit.) tettsittende, trang
- snugly
- snugness
koselig
I
subst. \/snʌɡ\/
sesnuggery
II
verb \/snʌɡ\/
1) holde seg tett inntil, sette seg tett inntil, sitte tett
2) sette seg godt, legge seg godt til rette, krype sammen
snug (down) gjøre i orden, gjøre klar (sjøfart) surre, berge seil (før stormen)
snug along someone holde seg tett inntil noen, følge noen
snug up krype opp
the cat snugged up in the chair
snug up to someone krype tett inntil noen
III
adj. \/snʌɡ\/
1) koselig, hyggelig, lun, varm og god, godt beskyttet
they found a snug harbour before the storm broke out
de fant en lun havn før stormen brøt løs
2) nett og pen, pen, i orden
it makes a snug little income
det utgjør en pen liten inntekt
3) hjemmekoselig, koselig, trivelig
I think it's a snug little cottage
4) godt skjult, gjemt, sikker, trygg
don't worry, it's a snug little hide-out
du trenger ikke bekymre deg, det er et godt skjulested
5) (sjøfart) i orden, ordentlig surret, sikker
make her snug before the storm
berg seilene før stormen
6) tettsittende, ettersittende
the lady was wearing a snug jacket
damen bar en ettersittende jakke
the dress fits snugly around the waist
kjolen sitter tett omkring midjen
be as snug as a bug (in a rug) ha det som lusa i skinfellen, ha det som plommen i egget
be snug in bed ligge i sin gode, varme seng
lie snug gjemme seg godt, holde seg skjult
snug fit (mekanikk) stram tilpasning

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