caline

[ka-leen]

caline Definition

• 1. a cuddle or hug
• 2. an affectionate display

Using caline: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "caline" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She gave her dog a caline.

• Example

  The couple shared a warm caline.

• Example

  He needed a caline after a long day at work.

caline Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for caline

• cuddle
• hug
• snuggle
• embrace

Phrases with caline

• faire des calins

  to give hugs and cuddles

  Example

  Elle adore faire des calins à son petit frère. (She loves giving hugs and cuddles to her little brother.)

• calinours

  affectionate, cuddly

  Example

  Le chat est très calinours. (The cat is very affectionate and cuddly.)

• calinerie

  an act of affection, a cuddle

  Example

  Il m'a fait une petite calinerie. (He gave me a little cuddle.)

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Summary: caline in Brief

The term 'caline' [ka-leen] refers to a cuddle or hug, or an affectionate display. It is often used in French to describe acts of affection, such as 'faire des calins' (to give hugs and cuddles), 'calinours' (affectionate, cuddly), and 'calinerie' (an act of affection, a cuddle).