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Definition of
chug noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
chug
noun
/tʃʌɡ/
/tʃʌɡ/
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the sound made by a
chugging
engine
Word Origin
noun
mid 19th cent. (as a noun): imitative.
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chug
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chug
verb
Nearby words
chuffing
adjective
chug
verb
chug
noun
chugger
noun
chukka
noun
previously
adverb
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