noun🔗ShareZiehen, SchleppenThe act of hauling or dragging."a hard lug"Ein hartes Ziehen.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLast, FrachtThat which is hauled or dragged."The pack is a heavy lug."Das Gepäck ist eine schwere Last.actionthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLangsamkeit, TrägheitAnything that moves slowly."The old truck was a lug, taking forever to get to the school. "Der alte Lastwagen war eine Langsamkeit und brauchte ewig, um zur Schule zu kommen.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRadmutterA lug nut."The mechanic tightened the lug nuts on the car tire. "Der Mechaniker zog die Radmuttern am Autoreifen fest.machinevehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKabelschuhA device for terminating an electrical conductor to facilitate the mechanical connection; to the conductor it may be crimped to form a cold weld, soldered or have pressure from a screw."The electrician used the lug to connect the wire to the outlet. "Der Elektriker benutzte den Kabelschuh, um den Draht mit der Steckdose zu verbinden.electronicsdeviceelectrictechnicalmachineutilityindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÖse, AnsatzA part of something which sticks out, used as a handle or support."The suitcase has a sturdy lug on the side so you can easily pull it on wheels. "Der Koffer hat eine stabile Öse an der Seite, damit man ihn leicht auf Rädern ziehen kann.parttechnicalmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNarr, TrottelA fool, a large man."The lug in our history class was always joking around, distracting everyone. "Der Trottel in unserer Geschichtsstunde machte ständig Witze und lenkte alle ab.personbodycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOhr, OhrläppchenAn ear or ear lobe."While shaving, the poor sod had a fit and cut part of a lug off."Beim Rasieren bekam der arme Kerl einen Anfall und schnitt sich einen Teil des Ohrs ab.anatomybodyorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHolzkiste, ObstkisteA wood box used for transporting fruit or vegetables."The farmer carefully filled each lug with freshly picked tomatoes. "Der Bauer füllte jede Holzkiste sorgfältig mit frisch gepflückten Tomaten.fruitvegetableagricultureutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpendenaufruf, BittgesuchA request for money, as for political purposes."They put the lug on him at the courthouse."Sie haben ihn vor dem Gericht um Spenden gebeten.politicsgovernmentfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStange, PfahlA rod or pole."The farmer used a long wooden lug to move the heavy sacks of potatoes. "Der Bauer benutzte eine lange Holzstange, um die schweren Kartoffelsäcke zu bewegen.partthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin Maß von 16 1/2 FußA measure of length equal to 16 1/2 feet."The surveyors marked the property line every lug, which is sixteen and a half feet. "Die Vermesser markierten die Grundstücksgrenze alle 16 1/2 Fuß.unitmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLuggersegelA lugsail."The sailboat's main sail was a large square sail, but the smaller triangular lug was used for lighter winds. "Das Hauptsegel des Segelboots war ein großes quadratisches Segel, aber das kleinere dreieckige Luggersegel wurde für leichtere Winde verwendet.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÖse, Lasche(harness) The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up."The carriage maker carefully inspected the lug on the harness, ensuring it was strong enough to support the weight of the shaft. "Der Stellmacher inspizierte sorgfältig die Öse am Geschirr und stellte sicher, dass sie stark genug war, um das Gewicht der Deichsel zu tragen.partmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÖse, AnsatzA loop (or protuberance) found on both arms of a hinge, featuring a hole for the axis of the hinge."The craftsman carefully aligned the hinge's lugs before inserting the pin to connect the door to the frame. "Der Handwerker richtete die Ösen des Scharniers sorgfältig aus, bevor er den Stift einsetzte, um die Tür mit dem Rahmen zu verbinden.partarchitecturebuildingtechnicaldeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnsatz, VorsprungA ridge or other protuberance on the surface of a body to increase traction or provide a hold for holding and moving it."The tire's lug helped the car grip the icy road. "Der Ansatz des Reifens half dem Auto, die eisige Straße zu greifen.parttechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWattwurmA lugworm."The fisherman dug in the sand, hoping to find a fat lug to use as bait. "Der Fischer grub im Sand und hoffte, einen fetten Wattwurm als Köder zu finden.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehen, zerren(sometimes figurative) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull."Why do you always lug around so many books?"Warum schleppst du immer so viele Bücher mit dir herum?actionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLangsam fahren, schleichenTo run at too slow a speed."The runner was lugging along, making slow progress in the race. "Der Läufer schlich dahin und machte im Rennen nur langsam Fortschritte.vehiclemachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜbertakelnTo carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing."The sailboat captain had to lug extra sails, because the wind unexpectedly picked up. "Der Segelbootkapitän musste zusätzliche Segel übertakeln, weil der Wind unerwartet zunahm.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZum inneren oder äußeren Geländer ziehenTo pull toward the inside rail ("lugging in") or the outside rail ("lugging out") during a race."The cyclist lugged in on the final lap to gain a position. "Der Radfahrer zog in der letzten Runde zum inneren Geländer, um eine Position zu gewinnen.sportracevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
