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Meaning of "lugging" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LUGGING

lugging  [ˈlʌɡɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUGGING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lugging is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb lugging in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO LUGGING

PRESENT

Present
I lug
you lug
he/she/it lugs
we lug
you lug
they lug
Present continuous
I am lugging
you are lugging
he/she/it is lugging
we are lugging
you are lugging
they are lugging
Present perfect
I have lugged
you have lugged
he/she/it has lugged
we have lugged
you have lugged
they have lugged
Present perfect continuous
I have been lugging
you have been lugging
he/she/it has been lugging
we have been lugging
you have been lugging
they have been lugging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I lugged
you lugged
he/she/it lugged
we lugged
you lugged
they lugged
Past continuous
I was lugging
you were lugging
he/she/it was lugging
we were lugging
you were lugging
they were lugging
Past perfect
I had lugged
you had lugged
he/she/it had lugged
we had lugged
you had lugged
they had lugged
Past perfect continuous
I had been lugging
you had been lugging
he/she/it had been lugging
we had been lugging
you had been lugging
they had been lugging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will lug
you will lug
he/she/it will lug
we will lug
you will lug
they will lug
Future continuous
I will be lugging
you will be lugging
he/she/it will be lugging
we will be lugging
you will be lugging
they will be lugging
Future perfect
I will have lugged
you will have lugged
he/she/it will have lugged
we will have lugged
you will have lugged
they will have lugged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been lugging
you will have been lugging
he/she/it will have been lugging
we will have been lugging
you will have been lugging
they will have been lugging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would lugging
you would lugging
he/she/it would lugging
we would lugging
you would lugging
they would lugging
Conditional continuous
I would be lugging
you would be lugging
he/she/it would be lugging
we would be lugging
you would be lugging
they would be lugging
Conditional perfect
I would have lugging
you would have lugging
he/she/it would have lugging
we would have lugging
you would have lugging
they would have lugging
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been lugging
you would have been lugging
he/she/it would have been lugging
we would have been lugging
you would have been lugging
they would have been lugging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you lug
we let´s lug
you lug
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to lug
Past participle
lugged
Present Participle
lugging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUGGING


begging
ˈbɛɡɪŋ
blogging
ˈblɒɡɪŋ
bugging
ˈbʌɡɪŋ
debugging
diːˈbʌɡɪŋ
dragging
ˈdræɡɪŋ
figure-hugging
ˈfɪɡəhʌɡɪŋ
flagging
ˈflæɡɪŋ
ging
ɡɪŋ
hip-hugging
ˈhɪpˌhʌɡɪŋ
intriguing
ɪnˈtriːɡɪŋ
jitterbugging
ˈdʒɪtəˌbʌɡɪŋ
jogging
ˈdʒɒɡɪŋ
jugging
ˈdʒʌɡɪŋ
legging
ˈleɡɪŋ
logging
ˈlɒɡɪŋ
mugging
ˈmʌɡɪŋ
pugging
ˈpʌɡɪŋ
rigging
ˈrɪɡɪŋ
sugging
ˈsʌɡɪŋ
tagging
ˈtæɡɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUGGING

luggable
luggage
luggage boot
luggage carrier
luggage handler
luggage insurance
luggage label
luggage locker
luggage rack
luggage van
lugged
lugger
luggie
Lughnasadh
lughole
Lugo
lugsail
lugubrious
lugubriously
lugubriousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUGGING

bagging
bootlegging
changing
clogging
dogging
flogging
fogging
gagging
hogging
hugging
jigging
lagging
ligging
nagging
pegging
plugging
sagging
shagging
slagging
tugging
wagging

Synonyms and antonyms of lugging in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LUGGING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «lugging» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of lugging
carry · drag · haul · heave · hump · pull · tow · yank

Translation of «lugging» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUGGING

Find out the translation of lugging to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lugging from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lugging» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拖着
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cargar
570 millions of speakers

English

lugging
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घिसाव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السحب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тащить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arrastar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lugging
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trimballer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lugging
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schleppen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

持ち歩く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

짐을 끌고 다니는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lugging
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lugging
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lugging
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आलिंगन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ayırmayan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trascinarsi dietro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dźwiga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тягти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lugging
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lugging
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gesleur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

släpa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lugging
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lugging

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUGGING»

The term «lugging» is regularly used and occupies the 71.389 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUGGING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lugging

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «LUGGING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lugging.
1
Lori Singer
It is an attention-getter. I mean, it's hard to ignore a woman lugging a cello around.
2
Ayelet Waldman
I hate homework. I hate it more now than I did when I was the one lugging textbooks and binders back and forth from school. The hour my children are seated at the kitchen table, their books spread out before them, the crumbs of their after-school snack littering the table, is without a doubt the worst hour of my day.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUGGING»

Discover the use of lugging in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lugging and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lugging: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Familiar Quotations LuggingPop artists deal with the lowly trivia of possessions and equipment that the present generation is lugging along with it on its safari into the future.ndash;J. G. BallardLugging ndash; CarryWe carry our homes ...
‎2008
2
Donny's Unauthorized Technical Guide to Harley-Davidson, ...
As a result, lugging in 6th gear is common. Seventy miles an hour was a sweet spot for my 2006 and earlier Twin Cams on nearby 60 mph highways. The police in my jurisdiction tolerate this but not much more. Eighty miles per hour seems to  ...
Donny Petersen, 2011
3
Introduction to Fire Apparatus and Equipment
Allowing the rpm to drop below the recommended range results in "lugging" the engine. Both racing and lugging an engine will cause extensive damage. Lugging generally occurs when only a small portion of the total available horsepower is ...
Gene Mahoney, 1986
4
Introduction to Agricultural Engineering Technology: A ...
An important feature of tractors that will be used for primary tillage or as a stationary power supply is their lugging ability. Lugging ability is a measure of the amount of temporary overload the tractor can withstand. The lugging ability for a tractor ...
Harry Field, John Solie, 2007
5
Trucking: Tractor-Trailer Driver
What is lugging and what can happen if it occurs? Lugging occurs when the driver fails to downshift when the engine speed starts to fall below the normal operating range. In this condition, the tractor produces too little power and begins  ...
Alice Adams, 2005
6
Horse Talk 2
Drifting,. Bearing,. or. Lugging. These words describe a steering problem. Exercise riders always have to deal with this issue sometimes or another and should have a good idea on how to correct this. Drifting is when a horse slightly drifts out ...
George Harrison, 2011
7
American Farm Tractors: Of The 1960s
THE MASSEY- FERGUSON SYSTEM OF MECHANIZED FARMING The cover page of the brochure for the 88 model tooted it as "all new" and emphasized that the tractor possessed the lugging capability to get drawbar-attached implements  ...
Chester Peterson, Jr., Rod Beemer, 2004
8
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(7) The lugging mode specified in § 86.877-7(a)(3)(ii) starts when the preceding transition period has been completed and ends when the engine speed is at the maximum torque speed or at 60 percent of the rated speed, whichever is higher.
‎1979
9
Prevention of Metal Corrosion: New Research
Electrochemical Polarization Cell The main requirements for the electrochemical polarization cell are: i- the cell must be air tight, ii- greased taps must be avoided, and iii- the cell must allow the adjustment of the Lugging-Haber capillary probe ...
Magdalena Nuñez, 2007
10
The Personal Organizing Workbook: Solutions for a Simpler, ...
Problem: I'm. always. lugging. around. a. heavy. bag. This can be a real pain in the neck, in more ways than one. Carrying too much baggage can wreak havoc with your health and your posture. Add up the potential medical expenses ...
Meryl Starr, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUGGING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lugging is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Traffic Q&A: It's legal to park on curve, even if drivers' view blocked …
Park there to enjoy the invigorating exercise, perhaps, of lugging your heavy home-improvement purchases downhill. Please remember to ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
2
41st Annual Port Mansfield Fishing Tournament to be biggest yet …
PORT MANSFIELD — Anglers will pull into docks, lugging their prize catches onto scales when the 41st Annual Port Mansfield Fishing ... «Valley morning Star, Jul 15»
3
Dear Feminists, I'm Sorry, I Was Wrong, I Take It All Back - Breitbart
... run the story on New York's “The Cut” microsite oddly appropriate for this emasculated man complaining about lugging around diaper bags. «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
4
Parenting Perspectives: Mom the object of toddler's obsession …
Until then, I'll be the one lugging a giddy baby around and adding to my list of "Things I Can Master with One Hand." In fact, that might be the ... «INFORUM, Jul 15»
5
Paul Feig reveals new Ghostbusters character names, so you know …
... Jillian Holtzmann, Abby Yates, and Patty Tolan are the new crew of proton pack-lugging vigilantes. Because there's a (likely studio-imposed) ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
6
Lucy Worsley on 100 years of the WI on BBC2 - Radio Times
On 7 July 1913, Edith – a Suffragette from Preston and a friend of the Pankhursts – might have been seen lugging a keg of paraffin up to the ... «Radio Times, Jul 15»
7
2015 Beta Evo 250 Sport | Dirt Rider
Part of this is due to the knobbies, which perform moderately well if you lower the rpm and begin lugging, but they still slip (and deflect) more ... «Dirt Rider Magazine, Jul 15»
8
This Drone Will Fit in Your Smallest Backpack | Outside Online
Forget about lugging it around the backcountry. That's exactly why we like the new drone from Snap. It disassembles in seconds, it has no bulky ... «Outside Magazine, Jul 15»
9
Trio of Umatilla County family farms celebrate 150 years | Walla …
Seeding has also become easier, with the use of box drills as opposed to lugging around 100-pound sacks of seed. #“I sound like an old-timer, ... «Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Jul 15»
10
4 Ways to Beat Soaring Baggage Fees - DailyFinance
... in baggage fees, you don't have to worry about lugging your bags into and out of airports or on your transportation to and from your home. «DailyFinance, Jul 15»

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