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A hug in which both huggers place their own palms together and then one hugger "dives" with their palms through the other's arm circle. The two huggers' fingertips touch to the others' bellies before their palms part and they have the best hug ever. With careful planning, more than 2 huggers can be accomodated.
Laurel approached Mrs. Abrams' 6th period and was welcomed by her friends with heartfelt whale hugs.
Whale Hug by LRLKalamazoo June 6, 2013
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When one person (huggie) lays down and hugger lays on top (in any direction), with most of their body weight on the huggie, as if a acting like a beached whale.
Whale Hug by adp723 October 13, 2016

Humpback Whale Hug 

Violently hugging another person, complete with pelvic thrust. Strong sexual connotation.
I gave Amy a humpback whale hug the other day; good for me, creepy for her.
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