Tug



Related forms — verb: tug
noun
1.
(បច្ចេកទេស) ការទាញកន្ត្រាក់, ការសណ្តោង, ការកន្ត្រាក់អារម្មណ៍
2.
(1. A strong pull or pulling force: the tug of the sea. 2. A contest; a struggle: a tug between loyalty and desire. 3. a. Nautical. A tugboat. b. A land, air, or space vehicle that moves or tows other vehicles: an airplane tug. 4. A rope, chain, or strap]) give his arm a tug ការកន្ដ្រាក ship's tug នាវាសណ្ដោង
verbpast tense: tugged ; past participle: tugged ; present participle: tugging ;
1.
ទាញកន្ត្រាក់, សណ្តោង
2.
(TRANSITIVE) ~ (at) something (1. To pull at vigorously; strain at. 2. To move by pulling with great effort or exertion; drag. 3. Nautical. To tow by tugboat) សណ្ដោង, ទាញ, អូស, ស្រង់, ហូត (ទាញជាលួស), tug a boat សណ្ដោង, tug at កន្ដ្រាក់
  • tug of war
    - ល្បែងទាញព្រាត់
    - ល្បែងទាញព្រ័ត, ការប្រជែងគ្នាយ៉ាងខ្លាំង
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A pull with the utmost effort, as in the athletic contest called tug of war; a supreme effort.
2.
A sort of vehicle, used for conveying timber and heavy articles.
3.
A small, powerful steamboat used to tow vessels; -- called also steam tug, tugboat, and towboat.
4.
A trace, or drawing strap, of a harness.
5.
An iron hook of a hoisting tub, to which a tackle is affixed.
verbpast tense: tugged ; past participle: tugged ; present participle: tugging ;
1.
(TRANSITIVE) To pull or draw with great effort; to draw along with continued exertion; to haul along; to tow; as, to tug a loaded cart; to tug a ship into port.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) To pull with great effort; to strain in labor; as, to tug at the oar; to tug against the stream.
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To labor; to strive; to struggle.
1.
To pull, to pluck