hug
gb/hˈʌɡ/ us/hˈʌɡ/
A1
इंग्रजी
~ 600
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद
A1
action
1
Hold someone closely in arms
To put your arms around someone and hold them to show you like or care about them.
वापर नमुना:
to hug [someone]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hug' with 'hold hands', but hugging involves putting arms around someone, not holding their hand.
समानार्थी शब्द
embrace (Slightly more formal and can also refer to accepting ideas.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
push away (Physically moving someone away from you instead of holding them close.)
सहप्रयोग
hug tightly
|hug warmly
|hug goodbye
|hug each other
विषय
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She hugged her friend tightly after the long trip.
- He hugged his mother before leaving for the airport.
- They hugged each other with joy when they met again.
- I always hug my children before bedtime.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I hug my dad every morning.
- She hugs her cat when she is happy.
- We hug when we say goodbye.
- He hugs his sister on her birthday.
नाम
A1
action
2
An act of holding in arms
When you put your arms around someone to show you like or care about them.
वापर नमुना:
give [someone] a hug
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes say 'make a hug' instead of 'give a hug'. The correct collocation is 'give a hug'.
समानार्थी शब्द
embrace (Slightly more formal; can also mean acceptance of ideas.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
rejection (In a social-emotional sense, avoiding physical or emotional closeness.)
सहप्रयोग
big hug
|warm hug
|friendly hug
|bear hug
विषय
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She gave me a big hug before I left.
- A warm hug can make you feel better.
- He greeted his grandmother with a friendly hug.
- They exchanged hugs at the airport.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I gave my friend a hug.
- She needs a hug today.
- He gave his mom a warm hug.
- We shared a big hug.
क्रियापद
B1
action
3
Hold close to surface or edge
To stay very near to something like a wall or road while moving.
वापर नमुना:
to hug [surface/edge/path]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this with the emotional meaning of 'hug' when context is actually about position or movement.
समानार्थी शब्द
stick to (Informal; can mean to stay very close to or follow something.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
veer away from (To move away from a path or surface instead of staying close to it.)
सहप्रयोग
hug the wall
|hug the coast
|hug the curb
विषय
movement
|navigation
|space
|travel
उदाहरणे
- The car hugged the curve as it sped along the road.
- We hugged the coastline during our sailing trip.
- He hugged the wall to avoid being seen.
- The hikers hugged the riverbank for most of the journey.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The boat hugged the shore.
- She hugged the wall in the dark room.
- The car hugged the road on the curve.
- We hugged the path through the forest.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
hug
IPA
GB/hˈʌɡ/
US/hˈʌɡ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
hug (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (hug)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: hug
- Plural: hugs
Verb
- Base: hug
- 3rd Person Singular: hugs
- Present Participle: hugging
- Past: hugged
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
hugs
noun
hugging
verb
hugged
verb
Related words
hugger
noun
huggable
adjective
ठळक मुद्दे
- Irregular present participle: hugging Verb
- Irregular past: hugged Verb
वाक्प्रचार
bear hug
1/bˈɛɹ hˈʌɡ/
fixed phrase
Very tight embrace with arms
A very strong and tight way of hugging someone with both arms.
उदाहरणे
- He lifted her off the ground in a bear hug.
- His bear hug almost took my breath away.
give someone a hug
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə hˈʌɡ/
fixed phrase
Embrace someone affectionately
To put your arms around someone to show you like or care about them.
उदाहरणे
- Before leaving, she gave her father a big hug.
- He gave me a hug when I was sad.
hug it out
1/hˈʌɡ ˈɪt ˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
Resolve conflict with embrace
To end an argument by hugging each other.
उदाहरणे
- They decided to hug it out after their fight.
- Come on, let's just hug it out and move on.