"hugger" meaning in English

See hugger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈhʌɡɚ/ [General-American], /ˈhʌɡə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hugger.wav Forms: huggers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From hug + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hug|er|id2=agent noun}} hug + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} hugger (plural huggers)
  1. One who hugs or embraces. Categories (topical): People Derived forms: bunny hugger, dolphin hugger, hugger-mugger, Jesus hugger, left lane hugger, nuthugger, nuthuggers, panda hugger, right lane hugger, tree hugger
    Sense id: en-hugger-en-noun-yfQtQkH0 Disambiguation of People: 64 36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11

Verb

IPA: /ˈhʌɡɚ/ [General-American], /ˈhʌɡə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hugger.wav Forms: huggers [present, singular, third-person], huggering [participle, present], huggered [participle, past], huggered [past]
Rhymes: -ʌɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From hug + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hug|er|id2=agent noun}} hug + -er Head templates: {{en-verb}} hugger (third-person singular simple present huggers, present participle huggering, simple past and past participle huggered)
  1. (obsolete) To conceal; to lurk in ambush. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-hugger-en-verb-UbDWmqf9

Inflected forms

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        {
          "word": "Jesus hugger"
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        {
          "word": "left lane hugger"
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        {
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