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nuzzle in French

nuzzle in French is fourrer son nez — nuzzle means to push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.

nuzzle in French

fourrer son nez
verb
Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.

What does "nuzzle" mean?

  1. verb To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.
  2. verb To rub or touch (someone or something) with the nose, face, etc., or an object.
  3. verb Chiefly of an animal: to dig (something, especially food) out of the ground using the nose or snout; to root.
  4. verb Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.
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What is "nuzzle" in French?

"nuzzle" in French is fourrer son nez. nuzzle means: To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.

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