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.
Origin of LUG
Unknown
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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- French:GUL, ...
- German:LUG, ...
- Italian:gruppo utenti Linux, ...
- Spanish:Grupo de Usuarios de Linux, ...
- Portuguese:Grupo de Utilizadores de Linux, ...
- Chinese:Linux用户组, ...
- Japanese:Linuxユーザーグループ, ...
- Arabic:مجموعة مستخدمي لينكس, ...
- Hebrew:קְבוּצַת מִשְׁתַּמְּשֵׁי לִינוּקְס, ...
- Russian:группа пользователей Linux, ...
- Ukrainian:група користувачів Linux, ...
- Hindi:लिनक्स उपयोगकर्ता समूह, ...
Definition of lug - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
carry heavilytr./intr. carry or drag with great efforttr./intr.
- He lugged his suitcase up the stairs.
2.
conversationtr. bring an irrelevant topic into a conversationtr.
- Please do not lug politics into our discussion.
3.
horse racingintr. TECH. US pull towards a rail during a raceintr. TECH. US
- The horse started to lug in on the final turn.
4.
maritimeintr. TECH. carry too much sail for the windintr. TECH.
- The ship lugged its sails in the strong wind.
Noun
1.
mechanicspart that sticks out for support or lifting
- The machine has a lug for easy lifting.
2.
hingeprojecting piece on a hinge
- The door's hinge had a broken lug.
3.
electricityTECH. device for connecting an electrical conductorTECH.
- The wire was secured with a lug.
4.
- He tugged at his lug absentmindedly.
Images of lug
part that sticks out for support or lifting 
projecting piece on a hinge 
device for connecting an electrical conductor 
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. Why lug old grudges into lunch? He lugged celebrity gossip into the budget meeting. The jockey felt the horse lug towards the inside rail. During the race, the horse began to lug unexpectedly. They had to lug the sails during the storm.
The captain ordered to lug as the wind picked up. The lug on the suitcase broke off. He grabbed the lug to lift the box. The lug on the hinge needed replacement. He noticed the lug was missing from the assembly. The electrician attached the cable to the lug. Each lug was inspected for safety compliance. She wore earrings that dangled from her lug. He felt a sharp pain in his lug.
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- French:traîner, languette, ...
- German:schleppen, Lasche, ...
- Italian:trascinare, maniglione, ...
- Spanish:arrastrar, asa, ...
- Portuguese:arrastar, alça, ...
- Chinese:吃力地搬运, 凸耳, ...
- Japanese:引っ張る, 突起, ...
- Arabic:حَمَلَ بِمَشَقَّة, عُرْوَة, ...
- Hebrew:לִסְחֹב, אֹזֶן, ...
- Russian:тащить, выступ, ...
- Ukrainian:тягнути, ручка, ...
- Hindi:ढोना, लग, ...
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