Перевод: с английского на русский

с русского на английский

tug (noun)

См. также в других словарях:

  • tug-of-war — noun 1. any hard struggle between equally matched groups (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑conflict, ↑struggle, ↑battle 2. a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses • Hypernyms: ↑athletic contest …   Useful english dictionary

  • tug-of-love — tug of loveˈ noun A dispute over the guardianship of a child, eg between divorced parents, or natural and foster parents (also adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑tug * * * tug of love UK US noun [singular] british mainly journalism a disagreement… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tug\ of\ war — noun 1. A game in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull the other team over a line marked on the ground. The tug of war ended when both teams tumbled in a heap. 2. A contest in which two sides try to defeat each other;… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • tug-of-war — noun 1. A game in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope, trying to pull the other team over a line marked on the ground. The tug of war ended when both teams tumbled in a heap. 2. A contest in which two sides try to defeat each other;… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • tug boat — UK US noun [countable] [singular tug boat plural tug boats] a tug 2 2 Thesaurus: types of boat or shiphyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • tug of love — ˌtug of ˈlove f6 [tug of love] noun singular (BrE, informal) a situation in which a child s parents are divorced or no longer living …   Useful english dictionary

  • tug boat — tug ,boat noun count a TUG …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tug — (v.) early 13c., from weak grade of O.E. teohan to pull, drag, from P.Gmc. *teukh pull, from PIE *deuk to pull, to lead (see DUKE (Cf. duke) (n.)). Related to TOW (Cf. tow) (1). The noun is recorded from c.1500; meaning small steamer used to tow… …   Etymology dictionary

  • tug chain — noun 1. : a short chain at the end of a harness tug to attach it to the whiffletree 2. : a harness tug made of chain …   Useful english dictionary

  • tug|ger — «TUHG uhr», noun. 1. a person who tugs or pulls with force. 2. Informal. a person who pulls in a tug of war …   Useful english dictionary

  • tug-of-war — noun alternative spelling of tug of war …   Wiktionary

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»