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Meaning of chug | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
t͡ʃʌɡ

Definitions

  1. A dull, fairly quick explosive or percussive sound, as if made by a labouring engine.
  2. A dog that is a cross between a pug and a chihuahua.
  3. A large gulp of drink.
  4. A homemade Cuban boat, built to carry emigrants to the USA, and often abandoned upon arrival.
  5. A person of Native American descent.
    derogatory, ethnic, slur
  6. A palm muted note on a distorted electric guitar.

Equivalents

Examples

“He drank his beer in three chugs.”

CEFR level

C2
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