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Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
hauling
or dragging.
●
That which is
hauled
or dragged.
●
Anything that
moves
slowly.
●
A
lug
nut.
●
In Electricity:
A
device
for
terminating
an
electrical
conductor
to
facilitate
the
mechanical
connection
; to the
conductor
it may be
crimped
to form a
cold weld
,
soldered
or have
pressure
from a screw.
●
A part of something which
sticks out
, used as a
handle
or support.
●
A large,
clumsy
,
awkward
man
; a fool.
●
In British English:
An
ear
or
ear
lobe.
●
A
wood
box
used for
transporting
fruit
or vegetables.
●
A
request
for money,
as for
political purposes.
●
A lugworm.
●
A
pull
or
drag on
a cigarette.
●
In British English:
A
rod
or pole.
●
In British English:
A
measure
of
length
equal
to 16+¹⁄₂ feet.
●
In Nautical:
A lugsail.
●
The
leather
loop
or
ear
by which a
shaft
is
held
up.
●
A
loop
(or
protuberance
)
found on
both
arms
of a
hinge
,
featuring
a
hole
for the
axis
of the
hinge
.
●
A
ridge
or other
protuberance
on the surface
of a body to increase
traction
or provide a
hold
for
holding
and
moving
it.
●
Initialism of
lesbian
until graduation.
●
In Computing:
Initialism of Linux
user
group.
Verb
●
To
haul
or
drag
along (especially something
heavy
); to
carry
; to pull.
●
To
run at
too
slow
a speed.
●
In Nautical:
To
carry
an
excessive
amount of
sail
for the
conditions
prevailing.
●
To
pull
toward the inside
rail
("lugging in") or the outside
rail
("lugging out") during a race.
Name
●
Alternative
spelling
of Lugh
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