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chug

/t͡ʃʌɡ/ noun B2
  1. A dull, fairly quick explosive or percussive sound, as if made by a labouring engine.
  2. A large gulp of drink. · He drank his beer in three chugs.
  3. A homemade Cuban boat, built to carry emigrants to the USA, and often abandoned upon arrival.
  4. A person of Native American descent.
  5. A palm muted note on a distorted electric guitar.

Plural chugs

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