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chug [tʃʌg]1 noun(a) (of engine, car, train) halètement m∎ to have a chug (masturbate) se branlerfamiliar (drink quickly) descendre(a) (make noise → engine, car, train) s'essouffler, haleterfamiliar (move slowly) se traîner□ ;∎ the guy in front was chugging along at 30 km/h le type devant moi se traînait à 30km à l'heure∎ to chug sth down descendre qch -
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chug [t∫ʌg][machine] souffler ; [car, train] avancer lentement[car, train] avancer lentement* * *[tʃʌg] 1.noun halètement m, teuf-teuf m2.intransitive verb (p prés etc - gg-) [train] haleter, faire teuf-teufthe train chugged into/out of the station — le train est entré en gare/est sorti de la gare en haletant
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A n halètement m, teuf-teuf m.1 ( make noise) [train] haleter, faire teuf-teuf ; the train chugged into/out of the station le train est entré en gare/est sorti de la gare en haletant ;2 US ○ = chug-a-lug.■ chug along [train, car] avancer en haletant or en faisant teuf-teuf ; the project is chugging along nicely fig le projet suit son cours. -
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[train, car] avancer en haletant or en faisant teuf-teuf; [project] suivre son cours -
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étourneau m
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chug — [tʃʌg] v past tense and past participle chugged present participle chugging [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: From the sound] 1.) [I always + adverb/preposition] if a car, train etc chugs somewhere, it moves there slowly, with the engine making a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
chug — [ tʃʌg ] verb 1. ) intransitive to make a series of low sounds or to move slowly making these sounds: The engine chugged and coughed, and finally died. chug up/down/along etc.: a little old car chugging down the lane 2. ) chug or chug a lug… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chug — chug·ger; chug·hole; chug; chug·a·lug; … English syllables
chug — ☆ chug [chug ] n. [echoic] any of a series of abrupt, puffing or explosive sounds, as of a steam powered locomotive vi. chugged, chugging to make, or move with, such sounds vt. Slang CHUG A LUG … English World dictionary
chug — (n.) 1866, echoic of a working steam engine. As a verb, from 1896. Related: Chugged; chugging. Drinking sense attested by 1940s (chug a lug), probably imitative of the sound of swallowing … Etymology dictionary
chug — [v] drink quickly chug a lug, down, drink in one draft; concept 169 … New thesaurus
chug — ► VERB (chugged, chugging) ▪ move with or give out a series of muffled explosive sounds, as of an engine running slowly. ► NOUN ▪ a sound of this type. ORIGIN imitative … English terms dictionary
chug — chug1 chugger, n. /chug/, n., v., chugged, chugging. n. 1. a short, dull, explosive sound: the steady chug of an engine. v.i. 2. to make this sound: The motor chugged. 3. to move while making this sound: The train chugged along. [1865 70, Amer.;… … Universalium
chug — UK [tʃʌɡ] / US verb Word forms chug : present tense I/you/we/they chug he/she/it chugs present participle chugging past tense chugged past participle chugged 1) [intransitive] to make a series of low sounds or to move slowly making these sounds… … English dictionary
chug — I [[t]tʃʌg[/t]] n. v. chugged, chug•ging 1) a short, dull, explosive sound: the chug of an engine[/ex] 2) to make this sound 3) to move while making this sound • Etymology: 1865–70, amer.; imit. II chug [[t]tʃʌg[/t]] v. t. v. i. chugged,… … From formal English to slang
chug — verb ADVERB ▪ slowly, steadily ▪ The train chugged steadily along the West Highland Line. PREPOSITION ▪ along, down, in, out … Collocations dictionary