Overview of noun hugging

The noun hugging has 1 sense

• caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, smooching, snuggling -- (affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs))

Overview of verb hug

The verb hug has 2 senses

• embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze -- (squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him")


• hug -- (fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips")