hugtime

noun
UK /ˈhʌɡ.taɪm/
US /ˈhʌɡ.taɪm/

Hugtime is a special time when you give someone a big, warm hug.

After story time, the teacher said it was hugtime and everyone hugged their friends.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A scheduled moment at school or camp when children are encouraged to hug or show kindness.

The camp counselor rang the bell for hugtime before lunch.

3. A cozy, affectionate pause during a busy day for family members to reconnect.

Every evening at seven, our family has hugtime on the couch.

4. A playful term for a brief break taken to show appreciation to a pet.

The puppy wagged its tail because it was hugtime after his walk.