'LUG' definitions:

Definition of 'Lug'

From: WordNet
noun
Ancient Celtic god [syn: Lug, Lugh]
noun
A sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast [syn: lugsail, lug]
noun
A projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something
noun
Marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait [syn: lugworm, lug, lobworm]
verb
Carry with difficulty; "You'll have to lug this suitcase" [syn: lug, tote, tug]
verb
Obstruct; "My nose is all stuffed"; "Her arteries are blocked" [syn: stuff, lug, choke up, block] [ant: loosen up, unstuff]

Definition of 'Lug'

From: GCIDE
  • Lug \Lug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lugged (l[u^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Lugging (l[u^]g"g[i^]ng).] [OE. luggen, Sw. lugga to pull by the hair, fr. lugg the forelock.] To pull with force; to haul; to drag along; to carry with difficulty, as something heavy or cumbersome. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • They must divide the image among them, and so lug off every one his share. --Collier. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lug'

From: GCIDE
  • Lug \Lug\ (l[u^]g), n. [Sw. lugg the forelock.]
  • 1. The ear, or its lobe. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. That which projects like an ear, esp. that by which anything is supported, carried, or grasped, or to which a support is fastened; an ear; as, the lugs of a kettle; the lugs of a founder's flask; the lug (handle) of a jug. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Mach.) A projecting piece to which anything, as a rod, is attached, or against which anything, as a wedge or key, bears, or through which a bolt passes, etc. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. (Harness) The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. (Zool.) The lugworm. [1913 Webster]
  • 6. A man; sometimes implying clumsiness. [slang] [PJC]
  • Lug bolt (Mach.), a bolt terminating in a long, flat extension which takes the place of a head; a strap bolt.
  • Lug nut (Mach.), a large nut fitting a heavy bolt; -- used especially of the nuts used to attach wheels to vehicles.
  • Lug wrench (Mach.), a wrench used to tighten or loosen lug nuts, usually a steel rod having a hexagonally shaped socket which fits closely over the lug nut; sometimes in the shape of a cross, having several such sockets, one at the end of each arm, to accommodate nuts of different sizes. [1913 Webster +PJC]

Definition of 'Lug'

From: GCIDE
  • Lug \Lug\, v. i. To move slowly and heavily. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lug'

From: GCIDE
  • Lug \Lug\, n.
  • 1. The act of lugging; as, a hard lug; that which is lugged; as, the pack is a heavy lug. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Anything which moves slowly. [Obs.] --Ascham. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Lug'

From: GCIDE
  • Lug \Lug\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
  • 1. A rod or pole. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A measure of length, being 161/2 feet; a rod, pole, or perch. [Obs.] " Eight lugs of ground." --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
  • Chimney lug, or Lug pole, a pole on which a kettle is hung over the fire, either in a chimney or in the open air. [Local, U.S.] --Whittier. [1913 Webster]

Acronyms for 'LUG'

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