verb🔗ShareTo mix and stir when wet."to pug clay for bricks or pottery"technicalagricultureprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound."The construction crew was pugging the spaces between the floorboards with clay to reduce the noise between apartments. "architecturebuildingsoundmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMortar etc. laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound.""The old house had poor sound insulation, so we installed pugging between the floor joists to reduce the noise from the upstairs neighbors." "materialarchitecturebuildingsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
