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What Does Hugging Mean?

Verb

  • To hold someone close in your arms to show love or affection.
  • To wrap your arms around something tightly.

Hugging — Full Explanation

Hugging is when you hold someone close with your arms. It makes you feel happy and loved.

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Hugging Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
गले लगाना

gale lagana

गले लगाना

gale lagana

आलिंगन

aalingan

kannada
ಆಲಿಂಗನ (ālingana)

ālingana

ಕೋಲಾಹಲ (kōlāhala)

kōlāhala

ಅಪ್ಪು (appu)

appu

bengali
হাগ (Hag)

Hag

জড়ানো (Jorano)

Jorano

আলিঙ্গন (Alingon)

Alingon

spanish
abrazando

ah-bra-than-do

abrazar

ah-bra-thar

abrazos

ah-bra-thos

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hugging

What does 'hugging' mean?
Hugging means to hold someone close in your arms to show love or affection.
How do you pronounce 'hugging'?
You pronounce 'hugging' like this: 'huh-ging'.
What is the origin of the word 'hugging'?
The word 'hug' comes from the Old Norse word 'hugga', which means to comfort.
What is the meaning of 'hugging' in Bengali?
The word 'hugging' in Bengali is 'আলিঙ্গন' (Āliṅgana).