1. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
   "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment";
   - cozy [N. Amer], cosy [Brit, Cdn]
    
2. Fitting closely but comfortably
   "a snug fit";
   - close, close-fitting
    
3. Well and tightly constructed
   "a snug house"; "a snug little sailing boat"
    
4. Offering safety; well protected or concealed
   "a snug harbour"; "a snug hideout"

1. A small secluded room
   "The children hid their treasures in a snug under the stairs";
   - cubby, cubbyhole, snuggery

1. Make comfortable, warm, and cosy, or fit closely and tightly
   "We snugged down for the night in our sleeping bags"; "The lid snugged onto the container perfectly"
    
2. (nautical) prepare a ship for bad weather by reducing sail
   "The crew snugged the vessel before the storm hit"

Derived forms: snugger, snugged, snugs, snuggest, snugging

See also: comfortable, comfy, protected, tight

Type of: room

Encyclopedia: Snug, Tasmania