Lug

noun

The act of hauling or dragging.
a hard lug
That which is hauled or dragged.
The pack is a heavy lug.
Anything that moves slowly.
A lug nut.
A device for terminating an electrical conductor to facilitate the mechanical connection; to the conductor it may be crimped to form a cold weld, soldered or have pressure from a screw.
A part of something which sticks out, used as a handle or support.
A fool, a large man.
An ear or ear lobe.
While shaving, the poor sod had a fit and cut part of a lug off.
A wood box used for transporting fruit or vegetables.
A request for money, as for political purposes.
They put the lug on him at the courthouse.
A rod or pole.
A measure of length equal to 16 1/2 feet.
A lugsail.
(harness) The leather loop or ear by which a shaft is held up.
A loop (or protuberance) found on both arms of a hinge, featuring a hole for the axis of the hinge.
A ridge or other protuberance on the surface of a body to increase traction or provide a hold for holding and moving it.
A lugworm.

verb

(sometimes figurative) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.
Why do you always lug around so many books?
To run at too slow a speed.
When driving up a hill, choose a lower gear so you don't lug the engine.
To carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing.
To pull toward the inside rail ("lugging in") or the outside rail ("lugging out") during a race.

It's a proper name.
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