noun🔗ShareTraction, secousseA sudden powerful pull."The tug of the rope was so strong, it almost pulled the little boy off his feet. "La traction de la corde était si forte qu'elle a failli faire tomber le petit garçon.actionenergysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemorqueurA tugboat."The tugs helped the large cargo ship safely enter the harbor. "Les remorqueurs ont aidé le grand cargo à entrer en toute sécurité dans le port.nauticalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemorqueurA kind of vehicle used for conveying timber and heavy articles."The lumberyard used several tugs to haul the freshly cut logs from the forest to the mill. "La scierie utilisait plusieurs remorqueurs pour transporter les grumes fraîchement coupées de la forêt à la scierie.vehiclenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTraitA trace, or drawing strap, of a harness."The leather tugs connecting the horse to the plow were old but strong, showing years of reliable service. "Les traits en cuir reliant le cheval à la charrue étaient vieux mais solides, témoignant d'années de service fiable.animalvehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrochet, attacheAn iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed."The construction worker carefully inspected the tugs on the hoisting tub, ensuring they were securely fastened before signaling for the load of bricks to be lifted. "L'ouvrier du bâtiment a soigneusement inspecté les crochets sur la benne de levage, s'assurant qu'ils étaient solidement fixés avant de signaler la levée de la charge de briques.nauticalmachinetechnicalsailingitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMasturbationAn act of masturbation."He had a quick tug to calm himself down before his date."Il a fait une rapide masturbation pour se calmer avant son rendez-vous.sexbodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer avec effort, halerTo pull or drag with great effort"The police officers tugged the drunkard out of the pub."Les policiers ont tiré l'ivrogne hors du pub.actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTire à plusieurs reprisesTo pull hard repeatedly"He lost his patience trying to undo his shoe-lace, but tugging it made the knot even tighter."Il a perdu patience en essayant de défaire son lacet, mais en tirant à plusieurs reprises, le nœud s'est encore plus serré.actionenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemorqueTo tow by tugboat"The small tugboat tugs the large cargo ship into the harbor. "Le petit remorqueur remorque le grand cargo dans le port.nauticalvehiclesailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading