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sich anschmiegen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nuzzle verb To press your nose, face or head firmly against something.

Senses

sich anschmiegen is used for these senses in English:

  • nuzzle 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.

nuzzle — full definition

  1. verb To press your nose, face or head firmly against something.
  2. verb To touch or rub (someone or something) using the nose, face, or similar, or with an object.
  3. verb Of an animal: to use its nose to dig something, usually food, out of the ground.
  4. verb To push your nose or face into someone or something in a gentle, affectionate way.
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