nuz·zle — … Useful english dictionary
nuz — nuz·zer; nuz·zle; … English syllables
zle — adaz·zle; ai·zle; bam·boo·zle; bam·boo·zle·ment; bez·zle; bum·fuz·zle; daz·zle·ment; driz·zle droz·zle; em·bez·zle; em·bez·zle·ment; goo·zle; ha·zle; hea·zle·wood·ite; noz·zle·man; piz·zle; puz·zle·ment; raz·zle; sche·moz·zle; schnoz·zle;… … English syllables
nuzzle — nuz·zle … English syllables
nuzzle — nuz|zle [ˈnʌzəl] v also nuzzle up [I always + adverb/preposition, T] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: nose] to gently rub or press your nose or head against someone to show you like them ▪ Evan leaned forward and began nuzzling her shoulder. nuzzle… … Dictionary of contemporary English
nuzzle — nuz|zle [ nʌzl ] verb intransitive or transitive to press your nose or face against something gently … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
nuzzle — nuz•zle [[t]ˈnʌz əl[/t]] v. zled, zling, n. 1) anb to burrow or root with the nose, snout, etc., as an animal does 2) to thrust the nose, muzzle, etc.: The dog nuzzled up to its master[/ex] 3) to lie very close; cuddle or snuggle up 4) anb to… … From formal English to slang
Nuzzle — Nuz zle (n[u^]z z l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nuzzled} (n[u^]z z ld);p. pr. & vb. n. {Nuzzling} (n[u^]z zl[i^]ng).] [See {Noursle}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The people had been nuzzled in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nuzzle — Nuz zle (n[u^]z z l), v. i. [Dim. fr. nose. See {Nozzle}.] 1. To work with the nose, like a swine in the mud. [1913 Webster] And nuzzling in his flank, the loving swine Sheathed, unaware, the tusk in his soft groin. Shak. [1913 Webster] He… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nuzzled — Nuzzle Nuz zle (n[u^]z z l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nuzzled} (n[u^]z z ld);p. pr. & vb. n. {Nuzzling} (n[u^]z zl[i^]ng).] [See {Noursle}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To noursle or nurse; to foster; to bring up. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The people had been… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English