tug
Short definition from Wiktionary
Verb
- To pull or drag with great effort.
- To pull hard repeatedly.
- To tow by tugboat.
- To masturbate.
Noun
- A sudden powerful pull.
- A tugboat.
- A type of tractor used for moving trailers.
- A kind of vehicle used for conveying timber and heavy articles.
- A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
- A dog toy consisting of a rope, often with a knot in it.
- An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
- An act of male masturbation.
- A foundationer or colleger at Eton.
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