Huddle | Mean of huddle in English Dictionary
/ˈhʌdl̟/
- Verb
- to come close together in a group
- People were huddling (together) in doorways to get out of the rain.
- We huddled around the campfire.
- The sheep huddled together for warmth.
- “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…” Emma Lazarus, “The New Colossus” (1883)
- to sit or lie in a curled or bent position
- The students huddled over their desks.
- to come together to talk about something privately
- Union representatives are huddling to discuss the proposal.
- to gather in a huddle
- The players huddled up.
- Noun
- a group of people or things that are close to each other
- sheep standing in a huddle
- a private discussion or meeting
- The boss is in a huddle with the marketing director
- a group of players who have gathered away from the line of scrimmage for a short time to hear instructions for the next play
- The quarterback called the offense into a huddle.