ALL meanings of huddle
hud·dle
H h - verb without object huddle to gather or crowd together in a close mass. 1
- verb without object huddle to crouch, curl up, or draw oneself together. 1
- verb without object huddle Football. to get together in a huddle. 1
- verb without object huddle to confer or consult; meet to discuss, exchange ideas, or make a decision. 1
- verb with object huddle to heap or crowd together closely. 1
- verb with object huddle to draw (oneself) closely together, as in crouching; nestle (often followed by up). 1
- verb with object huddle Chiefly British. to do hastily and carelessly (often followed by up, over, or together). 1
- verb with object huddle to put on (clothes) with careless haste (often followed by on). 1
- noun huddle a closely gathered group, mass, or heap; bunch. 1
- noun huddle Football. a gathering of the offensive team in a close circle or line behind the line of scrimmage for instructions, signals, etc., from the team captain or quarterback, usually held before each offensive play. 1
- noun huddle a conference, or consultation, especially a private meeting to discuss serious matters: The labor representatives have been in a huddle for two hours. 1
- noun huddle confusion or disorder. 1
- noun huddle close group, crowd 1
- intransitive verb huddle crowd closely 1
- noun huddle American football: team gathering 1
- intransitive verb huddle American football: gather to talk strategy 1
- noun huddle short conference 1
- intransitive verb huddle have a short conference 1
- noun huddle Crowd together ; nestle closely. 1
- noun huddle a dense and disorderly crowd. 0
- noun huddle (American football) a brief meeting of all the players from one team that are on the field with the purpose of planning the following play. 0
- verb huddle (Intransitive Verb) To crowd together. 0
- verb huddle (Intransitive Verb) To curl one's legs up to the chest and keep one's arms close to the torso; to crouch; to assume a position similar to that of an embryo in the womb. 0
- verb huddle To get together and discuss. 0
- verb huddle (Intransitive Verb) (American football) To form a huddle. 0
- verb huddle (Transitive Verb) To crowd (things) together; to mingle confusedly; to assemble without order or system. 0
- verb huddle (Transitive Verb) To do, make, or put, in haste or roughly; hence, to do imperfectly; usually with a following preposition or adverb (huddle on, huddle up, huddle together). 0
- adjective huddle Muted, as if emitted by a huddled embryo. 0
- verb huddle If you huddle somewhere, you sit, stand, or lie there holding your arms and legs close to your body, usually because you are cold or frightened. 0
- verb huddle If people huddle together or huddle round something, they stand, sit, or lie close to each other, usually because they all feel cold or frightened. 0
- verb huddle If people huddle in a group, they gather together to discuss something quietly or secretly. 0
- countable noun huddle A huddle is a small group of people or things that are standing very close together or lying on top of each other, usually in a disorganized way. 0
- noun huddle a heaped or crowded mass of people or things 0
- noun huddle a private or impromptu conference (esp in the phrase go into a huddle) 0
- verb huddle to crowd or cause to crowd or nestle closely together 0
- verb huddle to draw or hunch (oneself), as through cold 0
- verb huddle to meet and confer privately 0
- verb huddle to do (something) in a careless way 0
- verb huddle to put on (clothes) hurriedly 0
- intransitive verb huddle to crowd, push, or nestle close together, as cows do in a storm 0
- intransitive verb huddle to draw the limbs close to the body, as from cold 0
- intransitive verb huddle to hold a private, informal conference 0
- intransitive verb huddle to gather in a huddle 0
- verb transitive huddle to crowd close together 0
- verb transitive huddle to hunch or draw (oneself) up 0
- verb transitive huddle to do, put, or make hastily and carelessly 0
- verb transitive huddle to push or thrust in a hurried or disordered manner 0
- noun huddle a confused crowd or heap of persons or things 0
- noun huddle confusion; muddle; jumble 0
- noun huddle a private, informal conference 0