Synonyms for lug
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : luhg |
| Phonetic Transcription : lÊŒg |
Top 10 synonyms for lug Other synonyms for the word lug
Définition of lug
Origin :- late 14c., "to move (something) heavily or slowly," from Scandinavian (cf. Swedish lugga, Norwegian lugge "to pull by the hair"); see lug (n.). Related: Lugged; lugging.
- verb drag something around
- Really, for an old man, you must have had a heavy job to lug it along.
- Extract from : « Other Tales and Sketches » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- I'll fetch those clams ashore if I have to lug 'em with my teeth.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- That's Grey Graham, setting folk by the lug with his blusteration.
- Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
- "Gi'e him a slab ower the lug," shouted the miller from the road.
- Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
- You're not going to be so foolish as to lug that baby along?
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
- "Then they will soon be here, lug and luggage," predicted Leila with a groan.
- Extract from : « Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore » by Pauline Lester
- Now creep a little eastwards, to that other stone—the Cat's Lug, they call it.
- Extract from : « Red Cap Tales » by Samuel Rutherford Crockett
- As he said afterwards, 'I could not lug a racehorse to the penitent form.'
- Extract from : « Real Ghost Stories » by William T. Stead
- But already the girl was pressing the lug wrench into his hands.
- Extract from : « The Cross-Cut » by Courtney Ryley Cooper
- Why didn't you tell me that it wasn't my work to lug the cloth down?
- Extract from : « Under Fire » by Frank A. Munsey
Antonyms for lug
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