NOUN
- a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest
- a wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent
How To Use bear hug In A Sentence
- But between close friends bear hug is good bear hug is just a really big hug.
- Catching her in his arms, he swept her into a bear hug and jigged around a little, humming ‘Here Comes the Bride’ as he did so.
- Every time i see my grandfather, he gives me a bear hug.
- As the title progressed over the past year from prototype to bimonthly to monthly, and as readers have given the catalog-magazine (the trendy term is "magalog") concept a hearty bear hug, the little known story is that putting out a magazine such as Cargo may be one of the toughest jobs in the New York media world. Off the Record
- He's a natural-born performer, exuding charisma on stage - and frequently off it, as he scuttles into the crowd to give a wary punter a passionate bear hug.
- Curt was at the door opening his arms, and gave me a bear hug.
- One guy attacked me in a big bear hug of excitement, which incidentally, I didn't mind at all.
- In this climate, a down-home bear hug and attendant back slapping probably wouldn't go amiss.
- His arms tightened around her in a bear hug.
- Among some groups it is common to greet close relatives not seen for a long time with a bear hug.
