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- Dictionarylug/lʌɡ/
verb
- 1. carry or drag (a heavy or bulky object) with great effort: "she began to lug her suitcase down the stairs"
noun
- 1. a box or crate used for transporting fruit: "a truck piled high with wooden lugs of grapes"
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part of an object that sticks out from the main part, often used for carrying the object or fixing something in place: Most models use plastic lugs for fixing. The earthernware pot has two lug handles. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
: to introduce in a forced manner. lugs my name into the argument. intransitive verb. 1. : to pull with effort : tug. 2. : to move heavily or by jerks. the car lugs on hills. 3. of a racehorse : to swerve from the course toward or away from the inside rail. lug. 2 of 3. noun (1)
Lug definition: to pull or carry with force or effort. See examples of LUG used in a sentence.
lug. (lʌg ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense lugs , present participle lugging , past tense, past participle lugged. verb. If you lug a heavy or awkward object somewhere, you carry it there with difficulty.
1. A handle or projection used as a hold or support. 2. A lug nut. 3. Nautical A lugsail. 4. A projecting part of a larger piece that helps to provide traction, as on a tire or the sole of a boot. 5. A copper or brass fitting to which electrical wires can be soldered or otherwise connected. 6. Slang A clumsy fool; a blockhead.
Definition of lug verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. Verb. Filter. noun. lugs. An ear. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. An earlike projection by which a thing is held or supported. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Any of the heavy bolts which extend out from an axle hub or a disc brake, used with a nut (lug nut) to mount a wheel. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
to pull or carry with force or effort: to lug a suitcase upstairs. to introduce or interject in an inappropriate or irrelevant manner: to lug personalities into a discussion of philosophy. Nautical, Naval Terms (of a sailing ship) to carry an excessive amount of (sail) for the conditions prevailing. v.i. to pull or tug laboriously.
to carry or pull a heavy object: You don't want to lug your suitcase across London. (Definition of lug from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of lug. in Chinese (Traditional) （費力地）拖，拉，拽, 耳朵, 人… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) （费力地）拖，拉，拽, 耳朵, 人… See more. in Spanish. arrastrar, oreja… See more.
lug meaning, definition, what is lug: to pull or carry something heavy with di...: Learn more.
