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(as) snug as a bug in a rug

British pronunciation/az snˈʌɡ az ɐ bˈʌɡ ɪn ɐ ɹˈʌɡ/
American pronunciation/æz snˈʌɡ æz ɐ bˈʌɡ ɪn ɐ ɹˈʌɡ/
(as) snug as a bug in a rug
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used to refer to something that is very soothing and comforting

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What is the origin of the idiom "snug as a bug in a rug" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "snug as a bug in a rug" is uncertain, but it has been used for a long time to describe a state of complete comfort and coziness. This idiom is frequently used in casual conversations, especially when discussing comfort, relaxation, and the feeling of being snug and well-protected. It can be used in various settings, such as describing a cozy home, a comfortable seating arrangement, or even the satisfaction of a well-executed plan.

Examples
1Yes, I'm as snug as a bug in a rug.
2Yes, I'm as snug as a bug in a rug.
3My daughters are all snug as a bug in a rug watching a movie together.
4Long story short, feet can be a bit cold and you'll still be snug as a bug in a rug.
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