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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Tugging (0.00923 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Tugging.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: tug
ganggut, kapal penarik, merenggut, perkelahian, sentakan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tugging
tug
n 1: a sudden abrupt pull [syn:
jerk]
2: a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
[syn:
tugboat,
towboat,
tower]
[also:
tugging,
tugged]
tug
v 1: pull hard;
“The prisoner tugged at the chains”;
“This movie
tugs at the heart strings”
2: strive and make an effort to reach a goal;
“She tugged for
years to make a decent living”;
“We have to push a little
to make the deadline!”;
“She is driving away at her
doctoral thesis” [syn:
labor,
labour,
push,
drive]
3: tow (a vessel) with a tug;
“The tugboat tugged the freighter
into the harbor”
4: carry with difficulty;
“You'll have to lug this suitcase”
[syn:
lug,
tote]
5: move by pulling hard;
“The horse finally tugged the cart out
of the mud”
6: pull or strain hard at;
“Each oar was tugged by several men”
7: struggle in opposition;
“She tugged and wrestled with her
conflicts”
[also:
tugging,
tugged]
tugging
See
tug
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tugging
Tug
\Tug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Tugged; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tugging.] [OE. toggen; akin to OD. tocken to entice, G.
zucken to jerk, draw, Icel. toga to draw, AS. t['e]on, p. p.
togen, to draw, G. ziehen, OHG. ziohan, Goth. tiuhan, L.
ducere to lead, draw. Cf.
Duke,
Team,
Tie, v. t.,
Touch,
Tow, v. t.,
Tuck to press in,
Toy a
plaything.]
1. To pull or draw with great effort; to draw along with
continued exertion; to haul along; to tow; as, to tug a
loaded cart; to tug a ship into port.
[1913 Webster]
There sweat, there strain, tug the laborious oar.
--Roscommon.
[1913 Webster]
2. To pull; to pluck. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
To ease the pain,
His tugged cars suffered with a strain. --Hudibras.
[1913 Webster]
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