OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 21704

tug

/tʌɡ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
halón • jalada • jalón
A sudden powerful pull.
At the tug he falls, / Vast ruins come along, rent from the smoking walls.
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Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 21703

tug

/tʌɡ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
halar • jalar • tirar
To pull or drag with great effort.
The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub.
jalonear • tironear
To pull hard repeatedly.
He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter.
remolcar
To tow by tugboat.