Snug \Snug\, a. [Compar. Snugger; superl. Snuggest.]

[Prov. E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. sn["o]ggr smooth, ODan. sn["o]g neat, Sw. snugg.]

1. Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug. [1913 Webster]

2. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice. [1913 Webster]

Lie snug, and hear what critics say. --Swift. [1913 Webster]

3. Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Snug \Snug\, n. (Mach.) Same as Lug, n., 3. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Snug \Snug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Snugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Snugging.]

To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Snug \Snug\, v. t.

1. To place snugly. [R.]

--Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]

2. To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

143 Moby Thesaurus words for "snug": airtight, airworthy, anal, autistic, bashful, bold, brief, brusque, burrow, casual, cheerful, chipper, close, close-tongued, closemouthed, comfortable, comfy, commodious, compact, concise, contented, convenient, cosy, cozy, croodle, cuddle, curt, cushioned, cushiony, cushy, dinky, dissociable, dumb, dustproof, dusttight, easeful, easy, economical of words, fast, firm, fit for sea, friendly, gasproof, gastight, hermetic, hermetically sealed, homelike, homely, homey, homish, incompatible, indisposed to talk, insociable, intimate, laconic, lightproof, lighttight, lived-in, luxurious, mopey, mopish, morose, mum, mute, neat, nestle, nongregarious, nuzzle, oilproof, oiltight, orderly, peaceful, plain, quiet, rainproof, raintight, relaxing, reposeful, restful, roomy, sea-kindly, sealed, seaworthy, self-contained, self-sufficient, sheltered, shipshape, short, shut fast, silent, simple, sleek, slick, smart, smokeproof, smoketight, snug down, snug up, socially incompatible, soft, sparing of words, speechless, spick-and-span, spruce, staunch, stiff, stormproof, stormtight, sullen, taciturn, tender, terse, tidy, tight, tight-lipped, tongue-tied, trig, trim, tuck in, unclubbable, uncluttered, uncommunicative, uncompanionable, uncongenial, unfriendly, ungenial, unloquacious, unpretending, unsociable, unsocial, untalkative, warm, water-repellant, waterproof, watertight, weatherly, well-cared-for, well-groomed, well-to-do, windproof, windtight, word-bound, wordless

Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
 

snug adj
1: offering safety; well protected or concealed; "a snug harbor"; "a snug hideout"
2: fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit" [syn: close, close-fitting]
3: well and tightly constructed; "a snug house"; "a snug little sailboat"
4: enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment" [syn: cozy, cosy]

noun

a small secluded room [syn: cubby, cubbyhole, snuggery] [also: snugging, snugged, snuggest, snugger]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

Snug \Snug\, a. [Compar. Snugger; superl. Snuggest.]

[Prov. E. snug tight, handsome; cf. Icel. sn["o]ggr smooth, ODan. sn["o]g neat, Sw. snugg.]

1. Close and warm; as, an infant lies snug.

2. Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.

Lie snug, and hear what critics say. --Swift.

3. Compact, convenient, and comfortable; as, a snug farm, house, or property.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Snug \Snug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Snugged; p. pr. & vb. n. Snugging.]

To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Snug \Snug\, n. (Mach.) Same as Lug, n., 3.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Snug \Snug\, v. t.

1. To place snugly. [R.]

--Goldsmith.

2. To rub, as twine or rope, so as to make it smooth and improve the finish.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)