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lugging¹

  • /ˈlʌɡɪŋ/ Canada, US

Rhymes with -ʌɡɪŋ

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of lug

lugging²

  • /ˈlʌɡɪŋ/ Canada, US

Rhymes with -ʌɡɪŋ

Where it comes from

From Middle English lugging, equivalent to lug + -ing.

noun luggings

  1. The process by which something is lugged from one place to another; a laborious carrying or dragging.

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"lugging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lugging. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"lugging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lugging.

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@misc{lugging_2026,
  title = {lugging},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lugging},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}