Choose the option that best describes the meaning of the idiom underlined.
The puppy looked as snug as a bug in a rug lying close to the dog.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → very cozy and comfortable
As snug as a bug in a rug means very warm, cosy and comfortable; the picture is of a small insect tucked warmly into a thick rug. Lying close to the dog, the puppy was warm and comfortable.
Example: Wrapped in his blanket, the baby slept as snug as a bug in a rug.