pug
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pʌɡ/
pug means: A small dog with a short, flat nose, folds of skin on its face, and a curled tail.
noun
SMALL DOGB2
A small dog with a short, flat nose, folds of skin on its face, and a curled tail.
- Our pug sleeps on the sofa.
- She walks her two pugs every morning.
- The pug puppy has a tightly curled tail.
verb
PREPARE CLAYC2
To mix and press wet clay until it is soft, even, and free of trapped air.
- We pug the clay before shaping it.
- The potter pugged a fresh batch this morning.
- This machine can pug enough clay for hundreds of bricks.
Questions about pug
What does pug mean?
A small dog with a short, flat nose, folds of skin on its face, and a curled tail.
What is pug in other languages?
Türkçe: pug · Español: carlino · Français: carlin · Deutsch: Mops · Italiano: carlino · 日本語: パグ
How do you pronounce pug?
It is pronounced /pʌɡ/.
How do you use pug in a sentence?
Our pug sleeps on the sofa. She walks her two pugs every morning.
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