bear hug

See also: bearhug

English

Noun

bear hug (plural bear hugs)

Any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug, usually friendly and especially between males.
Granddad scooped up the child in a big bear hug.
(business) A hostile takeover effort in which one firm offers to buy the other firm at a share price too high to refuse.
(wrestling) A hold with the arms around the opponent.

Translations

any especially large hug, usually friendly

Chinese:
Mandarin: 熊抱 (xióngbào)
Danish: bamseknus
Finnish: karhunsyleily, karhunhali

Portuguese: abraço de urso m
Spanish: abrazote (es) m, abrazazo m
Swedish: björnkram c, bamsekram c

Anagrams

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