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Meaning of Hugging | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈhʌɡɪŋ

Definitions

The act of giving a hug.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية احتضان المعانقة عناق
Suomi halaaminen halailu kaulaileminen kaulailu
日本語 ムギュウ
ไทย เกี่ยว

Examples

“There began to be some movement preparatory to the resumption of our journey, and, after many huggings and kissings, the family parted, and the wagon drove off[…]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Huggins huggle huggler Hugglescote Hugglescote and Donington le Heath Huggon

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