Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Hugger /hŭg'-ẽr/ · Hug·ger · IPA /ˈhʌɡɚ/ n. v. t. & i. 01 n. One who hugs or embraces. 1. One who hugs or embraces. 02 v. t. & i. To conceal; to lurk ambush. 1. To conceal; to lurk ambush.[Obs.]