chugging in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chugging in the English»French Dictionary

chugging N U Brit inf, pej

chugging

recrutement m de donateurs

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

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-a-lug [ˈtʃʌɡəlʌɡ] VB trans Am inf

chug-a-lug

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

chugging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chugging 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