verb🔗ShareSchleppen, 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?actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchleppen, sich quälenTo run at too slow a speed."The old car was lugging up the hill, struggling to maintain its speed. "Das alte Auto quälte sich den Hügel hinauf und kämpfte darum, seine Geschwindigkeit zu halten.vehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÜbermäßig Segel führenTo carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing."The small sailboat was lugging, its mast straining under the enormous sail in the unexpectedly strong wind. "Das kleine Segelboot führte übermäßig Segel, sein Mast ächzte unter dem enormen Segel im unerwartet starken Wind.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat 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 jockey struggled as the horse kept lugging in toward the inside rail during the race. "Der Jockey kämpfte, als das Pferd während des Rennens immer wieder zum inneren Geländer zog.sportraceactionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDas Schleppen, das MitschleppenThe process by which something is lugged from one place to another; a laborious carrying or dragging."The movers were exhausted after a morning of lugging heavy furniture up the stairs. "Die Umzugshelfer waren nach einem Vormittag des Schleppens schwerer Möbel die Treppe hinauf erschöpft.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading