lug — to pull or carry something heavy with great effort
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to pull or carry something heavy with great effort
Pronunciation (IPA): /lʌɡ/
Korean meaning: 무거운 것을 힘들게 끌거나 운반하다
Korean pronunciation: **러**그
Example Sentences
- My grandmother still lugs her ancient laptop everywhere, claiming it's 'vintage technology'.
- After lugging groceries for an hour, I realized online delivery was humanity's greatest invention.
- The students had to lug their textbooks to the exam hall.
lug
VERB//lʌɡ//
to pull or carry something heavy with great effort
💡 Concept
to pull or carry something heavy with great effort
🎵 Rhyme
Hard to lug when someone tugs the rug!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/lʌɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/lʌɡ/
🌳Etymology
Rootlug
Origin
16세기 중반 스칸디나비아어에서 유래되어 '당기다, 끌다'라는 의미로 사용되기 시작했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
hugbugmugtugrug
hug
bug
mug
tug
rug
🔗Collocations
lug around
lug heavy bags
lug upstairs
lug behind
lug out
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother still lugs her ancient laptop everywhere, claiming it's 'vintage technology'.”
😄 Fun example
“After lugging groceries for an hour, I realized online delivery was humanity's greatest invention.”
“The students had to lug their textbooks to the exam hall.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
draghaulpulltowheave
Antonyms
pushcarry easily
Related
transportmoveburdenweight
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