tug

verb · nounA1

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verb
V_es/s
tugs
V_ing/Gerund
tugging
V_ed/pp
tugged
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To pull or drag with great effort.

    The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)To pull hard repeatedly.

    He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To tow by tugboat.

  4. 4.

    (ambitransitive, slang)To masturbate.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
tugs
  1. 1.

    A sudden powerful pull.

  2. 2.

    (nautical) A tugboat.

  3. 3.

    A type of tractor used for moving trailers.

  4. 4.

    (obsolete)A kind of vehicle used for conveying timber and heavy articles.

  5. 5.

    A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.

  6. 6.

    A dog toy consisting of a rope, often with a knot in it.

  7. 7.

    (mining) An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.

  8. 8.

    (slang)An act of male masturbation.

    He had a quick tug to calm himself down before his date.

  9. 9.

    (UK, slang)A foundationer or colleger at Eton.

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English tuggen, from Old English togian (to tow), from *togōn, from Proto-Germanic *tugōną (to draw, pull), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (to draw, pull; to lead). 2 cog Cognate with zögern, toga, touer; also dwyn, dūcō, δαδύσσομαι, nduk, دۆشین, dotin, doşîn, دۆشین (to milk),, لوشل, دوشیدن, دوشتن, دوختن (to milk). Related to tow.

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