ALL meanings of lugging
lug
L l - noun lugging Carry or drag (a heavy or bulky object) with great effort. 1
- verb with object lugging to pull or carry with force or effort: to lug a suitcase upstairs. 1
- verb with object lugging to introduce or interject in an inappropriate or irrelevant manner: to lug personalities into a discussion of philosophy. 1
- verb with object lugging (of a sailing ship) to carry an excessive amount of (sail) for the conditions prevailing. 1
- verb without object lugging to pull or tug laboriously. 1
- verb without object lugging (of an engine or machine) to jerk, hesitate, or strain: The engine lugs when we climb a steep hill. 1
- noun lugging an act or instance of lugging; a forcible pull; haul. 1
- noun lugging a wooden box for transporting fruit or vegetables. 1
- noun lugging Slang. a request for or exaction of money, as for political purposes: They put the lug on him at the office. 1