Definitions for LUGlʌg

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lug, Lugh(noun)

    ancient Celtic god

  2. lugsail, lug(noun)


  3. lug(noun)


  4. lugworm, lug, lobworm(verb)


  5. lug, tote, tug(verb)

    carry with difficulty

    "You'll have to lug this suitcase"

  6. stuff, lug, choke up, block(verb)




  1. lug(Noun)

    A lug nut.

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  4. lug(Noun)

    A fool, a large man.

  5. lug(Noun)

    An ear or ear lobe.

  6. lug(Noun)

    A wood box used for transporting fruit or vegetables.

  7. lug(Noun)

    A request for money, as for political purposes.

    They put the lug on him at the courthouse.

  8. lug(Noun)

    A measure of length equal to 16 feet.

  9. lug(Verb)

    To haul, carry (especially something heavy).

    Why do you always lug around so many books?

  10. lug(Verb)

    To run at too slow a speed.

    When driving up a hill, choose a lower gear so you don't lug the engine.

  11. lug(Verb)

    To carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing.

  12. Origin: Probably from (compare Swedish lugga, Norwegian lugge). Noun is via lugge, probably from (compare Swedish and Norwegian lugg). Probably related to slug, which is from similar Scandinavian sources.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lug(noun)

    the ear, or its lobe

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  4. Lug(noun)

    the leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up

  5. Lug(noun)

    the lugworm

  6. Lug(verb)


  7. Lug(verb)

    to move slowly and heavily

  8. Lug(noun)


  9. Lug(noun)

    anything which moves slowly

  10. Lug(noun)

    a rod or pole

  11. Lug(noun)

    a measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch

  12. Origin: [Sw. lugg the forelock.]

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