English-Italian translations for hug

• abbracciare
  Come possiamo essere sicuri che, adottando questa risoluzione, qualcuno non andrà ad abbracciare e baciare i criminali di guerra a nome mio? How can I be sure that if this resolution is accepted nobody is going to hug and kiss war criminals on my behalf?
• abbraccio
• tenersi vicino

Definition of hug

• A close embrace, especially when charged with such an emotion as represented by: affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, agression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug
• To crouch; huddle as with cold
• To cling closely together
• To stay close to (the shore etc
• To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish

Examples

• Billy hugged Danny until he felt better

Related words

• huge
• chug
• Hugh
• Huguenot
• thug
• chugger
• treehugger
• chugging
• hugging