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nuzzle up against
(redirected from nuzzle up)

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nuzzle up against someone or something and nuzzle up (to someone or something)
[for an animal] to rub its nose against someone or something; to rub against someone or something, softly, in the manner of rubbing the nose against someone or something; to snuggle up to someone or something. (Nuzzle is related to nose.) The dog nuzzled up against my leg, wanting to be friends. The dog nuzzled up to me and licked my hand.
See also: against, up


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Now the pair are inseparable and often nuzzle up to one another when they fall asleep.
Superbikes and wrestling happily nuzzle up to martial arts and something called Shooto on today's schedule, though it's the Great Outdoor Games from Orlando that is most appealing.
And it actually does nuzzle up quite nicely to a wide range of foods.
 
 
 
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