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Tug

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Meanings of Tug

Verb

  • To pull something with a lot of strength.
  • To pull something hard and often.

Noun

  • A strong pull.
  • A small boat that helps larger boats move.
  • A vehicle that carries heavy things like wood.

Explanation of the word: Tug

Tug means to pull something hard. For example, if you have a rope and you pull it towards you, that's a tug.

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Translations for the word: Tug

hindi
खींच

kheench

ताकना

taakna

खींचना

kheenchna

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Tug

What does 'tug' mean?
The word 'tug' means to pull something with a strong effort. For example, you might tug on a rope.
How do you pronounce 'tug'?
You pronounce 'tug' like this: 'tuhg'. It rhymes with 'bug'.
What is the origin of the word 'tug'?
The word 'tug' comes from an old word that means to pull or drag something.
What is the meaning of 'tug' in Hindi?
The word 'tug' in Hindi is 'खींचना' (Khīṅcnā).