lug

Definitions of lug in various dictionaries:

noun - ancient Celtic god

noun - a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast

noun - a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something

noun - marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back

verb - carry with difficulty

verb - obstruct

A handle or projection used as a hold or support.

A lug nut.

A lugsail.

A projecting part of a larger piece that helps to provide traction, as on a tire or the sole of a boot.

A copper or brass fitting to which electrical wires can be soldered or otherwise connected.

A clumsy fool; a blockhead.

To drag or haul (an object) laboriously.

To pull or drag with short jerks.

To cause (an engine, for example) to run poorly or hesitate: If you drive too slowly in third gear, you’ll lug the engine.

To pull something with difficulty; tug.

To move along by jerks or as if under a heavy burden.

To run poorly or hesitate because of strain.

Archaic.

The act of lugging.

Something lugged.

A box for shipping fruit or vegetables.

verb - to carry or pull with effort