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chug

4 definitions • 4 examples

1

to make the sound of an engine or motor, or to move making this sound:

Examples:

The lorry chugged up the hill.

2

to make the sound of an engine or motor, or to move making this sound:

Examples:

The train chugged up the hill.

3

To chug also means to move steadily, like a little train:

Examples:

Yeah, my life is chugging right along, thanks.

4

to swallow a drink completely without stopping to breathe:

Examples:

[ T ] He was so thirsty he chugged three glasses of water.

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