Meanings (ES + gloss)
abrazo • apapacho • apapuche
A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
abrazar
To cling closely together.
abrazar • apapachar • apapuchar
To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms.
Billy hugged Danny until he felt better.
They hugged for what seemed like an eternity.
pegarse a
To stay close to.
We toted in the wood and got the fire going nice and comfortable. Lord James still set in one of the chairs and Applegate had cabbaged the other and was hugging the stove.
to hug the shore, to hug the coastline
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