hug1, s.Barróg f, ceann m croí.To give s.o. a hug, ceann croí a dhéanamh le duine; barróg a bhreith ar dhuine.
hug2, v.tr.1aCuachaim (leanbh) le m'ucht; beirim barróg ar. b(Of bear) Fáisceann. cClaonaim le, leanaim do, cloím le (mo lochtanna, mo thuairim). 2aNau: To hug the shore, buille a bhaint as an gcladach. To hug the wind, dul lom ar an ngaoth. bTo hug the wall, imeacht go dlúth leis an mballa. Aut: To hug the kerb, coinneáil isteach leis an gcosán. F: To hug the chimney-corner, bheith cuachta sa chlúid.