chug in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chug in the English»French Dictionary

I.chug [Brit tʃʌɡ, Am tʃəɡ] N

chug

halètement m

chug

teuf-teuf m

II.chug <pres part chugging; pret, pp chugged> [Brit tʃʌɡ, Am tʃəɡ] VB intr

1. chug (make noise):

chug train:

haleter, faire teuf-teuf

the train chugged into/out of the station

le train est entré en gare/est sorti de la gare en haletant

2. chug Am inf → chug-a-lug

See also chug-a-lug

chug-a-lug [ˈtʃʌɡəlʌɡ] VB trans Am inf

chug-a-lug

descendre [qc] d'un (seul) trait inf

chug along VB [Brit tʃʌɡ -, Am tʃəɡ -]

chug along train, car:

chug along

avancer en haletant or en faisant teuf-teuf

the project is chugging along nicely fig

le projet suit son cours

chug-a-lug [ˈtʃʌɡəlʌɡ] VB trans Am inf

chug-a-lug

descendre [qc] d'un (seul) trait inf

chug in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chug in the English»French Dictionary

I.chug <-gg-> [tʃʌg] VB intr

chug

souffler

II.chug [tʃʌg] N

chug

souffle m

chug childspeak of a train

tchou tchou m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Another variation can involve timing the drinkers to see who can chug the wine the longest thus allowing there to be a winner.

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Later, tribes show up and chug to the song.

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His main critique was for performance, stating performance can chug at times.

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With these he was able to chug through the city.

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Any player who commits a foul must chug their drink, then refill their cup.

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But we also want to boost exports, which means putting more trucks on the road to chug fuel and cough out carbon.

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But the big-picture problem, she said, is while the region continues to wait for a more comprehensive monitoring system, development continues to chug along.

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The title track, a low and threatening chug of trembling guitar and voice, finds her ruminating on a moment of dramatic life-changing action.

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The expression chug-a-lug refers to quickly downing a drink, and the lyrics describe the singer's reaction to the extra-strong liquor.

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If a player does say drunk, intoxicated, etc., that player must chug a beer and is not allowed to add it to the staff.

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