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tug

/ˈtʌɡ/ sustantivo B2

En español: jalón, halón, jalada

  1. A sudden powerful pull.
  2. A tugboat.
  3. A type of tractor used for moving trailers.
  4. A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
  5. A dog toy consisting of a rope, often with a knot in it.
  6. An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
  7. An act of male masturbation. (slang) · He had a quick tug to calm himself down before his date.

Plural tugs

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De la biblioteca

It will be the tug of war, you know--the last year before the Entrance.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 254 · C1
Finally he took the bell-rope in his hand and gave it a brisk tug.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 57 · B2
“The original hound was material enough to tug a man’s throat out, and yet he was diabolical as well.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 26 · C1
Another very popular sport at the summer festival is the tug-of-war.
The Highland Games, p. 1 · B1

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