LUG
/lʌɡ/
Definition

Definition of LUG - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Linux user groupTECH.group of people who use LinuxTECH.
  • The LUG meets monthly to discuss new Linux features.
  • The LUG organized a workshop on open-source software.
  • She found support and resources through her local LUG.
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Origin of LUG

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Terms with LUG included in their meaning

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tools
crowbar with a lug for a fulcrum
automotive
tool for loosening or tightening lug nuts

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  1. French:GUL, ...
  2. German:LUG, ...
  3. Italian:gruppo utenti Linux, ...
  4. Spanish:Grupo de Usuarios de Linux, ...
  5. Portuguese:Grupo de Utilizadores de Linux, ...
  6. Chinese:Linux用户组, ...
  7. Japanese:Linuxユーザーグループ, ...
  8. Arabic:مجموعة مستخدمي لينكس, ...
  9. Hebrew:קְבוּצַת מִשְׁתַּמְּשֵׁי לִינוּקְס, ...
  10. Russian:группа пользователей Linux, ...
  11. Ukrainian:група користувачів Linux, ...
  12. Hindi:लिनक्स उपयोगकर्ता समूह, ...
lug
lʌɡ
luggedlugging

Definition of lug - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
carry heavilytr.carry or drag with great efforttr.
  • He lugged his suitcase up the stairs..
haul tote
2.
conversationtr.introduce an irrelevant topic in conversationtr.
  • He lugged politics into the discussion unexpectedly.
digress sidetrack

Noun

1.
mechanicspart that sticks out for support or lifting
  • The machine has a lug for easy lifting.
extension projection protuberance
2.
electricityTECH.device for connecting an electrical conductorTECH.
  • The wire was secured with a lug.
connector terminal
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Images of lug

  • lug: part that sticks out for support or lifting
    part that sticks out for support or lifting
  • lug: device for connecting an electrical conductor
    device for connecting an electrical conductor
  • lug: projecting piece on a hinge
    projecting piece on a hinge
  • lug: ear or ear lobe
    ear or ear lobe

Expressions with lug

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carry something heavy with effort
She had to lug around the heavy suitcase all day.
large man with a gentle personality
He's such a big lug, always helping everyone.
metal fastener for securing a wheel on a vehicle
He tightened the lug nut to ensure the wheel was secure..
tool for loosening or tightening lug nuts
He used a lug wrench to change the tire.
metal connector for attaching cables to devices
The electrician used a cable lug to secure the wire.

Origin of lug

Unknown

Examples of lug in a sentence

  • They lugged the heavy equipment across the field.
  • She lugged her personal issues into the team meeting.
  • During lunch, he lugged an old argument into the chat.
  • They had to lug the sails during the storm.
  • The captain ordered to lug as the wind picked up.
  • The jockey felt the horse lug towards the inside rail.

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  1. French:traîner, languette, ...
  2. German:schleppen, Lasche, ...
  3. Italian:trascinare, maniglione, ...
  4. Spanish:arrastrar, asa, ...
  5. Portuguese:arrastar, alça, ...
  6. Chinese:吃力地搬运, 凸耳, ...
  7. Japanese:引っ張る, 突起, ...
  8. Arabic:حَمَلَ بِمَشَقَّة, عُرْوَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִסְחֹב, אֹזֶן, ...
  10. Russian:тащить, выступ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тягнути, ручка, ...
  12. Hindi:ढोना, लग, ...
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