lug

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlʌg/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/lʌg/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling'lug': (lug); 'Lug': (Myth. lŏŏкн)

Inflections of 'lug' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
lugs
v 3rd person singular
lugging
v pres p
lugged
v past
lugged
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
lug [sth] vtr (carry [sth] heavy)arrastrar vtr
  (AmL)jalar vtr
  (AmL)halar vtr
 Dan lugged his heavy backpack with him wherever he went.
 Dan arrastraba su pesada mochila con él dondequiera que iba.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
lug n (projecting part)agarradera nf
  orejeta nf
 Slide the piece onto the lugs and ensure it is locked in position.
lug n UK (ear)oreja nf
 Ben told the boys, "clean out your lugs and listen carefully!
 Ben les dijo a los chicos, "¡limpiaos las orejas y escuchad con atención!
lug n slang, UK (idiot)imbécil n común
  idiota n común
  tarado, tarada nm, nf
 Kate told her friends a story about a dumb lug that tried to pick her up at work.
 Kate les contó a sus amigas la historia del imbécil que quería ligar con ella en el trabajo.
lug n (basket)canasta nf
  cesta nf
  cesto nm
 Tom filled up the lug with potatoes and took it down to the kitchen.
 Tom llenó la canasta con patatas y la bajó a la cocina.
lug n (lugsail)vela al tercio loc nom f
 The sailor raised the lug.
 El marinero izó la vela al tercio.
lug n (act of)arrastre nm
  carga nf
 The lug took half hour, and Adam was exhausted afterward.
 El arrastre llevó una hora, y Adam acabó exhausto.
lug n (tube joint) (Electrónica)terminal tubular nf + adj mf
lug vi (engine: hesitate, jerk)dar una sacudida loc verb
  jalonearse v prnl
 The truck's engine lugged inconsistently.
 El motor del camión dio una sacudida irregular.
lug [sth] vtr figurative (bring [sth] up)traer a colación loc verb
  incluir vtr
  mencionar vtr
 Fred was very self-important and had to lug his own problems into every conversation.
 Fred se creía muy importante y tenía que traer a colación sus problemas en todas las conversaciones.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
chug-a-lug [sth] vtr slang (drink in large gulps)tomar de un trago loc verb
  beber de un trago loc verb
lug nut n (mechanics)tuerca de llanta nf + loc adj
lug wrench (mechanics)llave de cruceta loc nom f
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'lug' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Synonyms: carry, tug, lift, haul, hump, more...
Collocations: UK: a lug on the [pipe, cigar, cigarette], UK: a [deep, long, sharp, quick] lug on the cigarette, UK: Can I have a couple of lugs (of your cigarette)?, more...

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