Толковый словарь английского языка - tug
Tug
tug
I. verb (~ged; ~ging) see: tow Date: 14th century intransitive verb to pull hard, to struggle in opposition ; contend , to exert oneself laboriously ; labor , transitive verb to pull or strain hard at, 2. to move by pulling hard ; haul , to carry with difficulty ; lug , to tow with a ~boat, ~ger noun II. noun Date: 15th century 1. trace III,1, a short leather strap or loop, a rope or chain used for pulling, 2. an act or instance of ~ging ; pull , a strong pulling force, 3. a straining effort, a struggle between two people or opposite forces, ~boat
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v. & n. --v. (tugged, tugging) 1 tr. & (foll. by at) intr. pull hard or violently; jerk (tugged it from my grasp; tugged at my sleeve). 2 tr. tow (a ship etc.) by means of a tugboat. --n. 1 a hard, violent, or jerky pull (gave a tug on the rope). 2 a sudden strong emotional feeling (felt a tug as I watched them go). 3 a small powerful boat for towing larger boats and ships. 4 an aircraft towing a glider. 5 (of a horse's harness) a loop from a saddle supporting a shaft or trace. Phrases and idioms tug of love colloq. a dispute over the custody of a child. tug of war 1 a trial of strength between two sides pulling against each other on a rope. 2 a decisive or severe contest. Derivatives tugger n. Etymology: ME togge, tugge, intensive f. Gmc: see TOW(1) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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