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to chug
01
in großen Schlucken trinken, hinunterstürzen
to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps
Transitive: to chug a beverage
Informal
Beispiele
Thirsty after the game, he decided to chug a cold bottle of water.
Durstig nach dem Spiel entschied er sich, eine kalte Flasche Wasser zu exen.
The college students gathered to chug sodas during the hot summer afternoon.
Die Studenten versammelten sich, um an einem heißen Sommernachmittag Limonaden zu schütten.
02
tuckern, chuffen
to produce a rhythmic and repetitive sound, often resembling the noise made by a train or an engine
Dialect
American
AmericanIntransitive
Beispiele
The old truck chugged down the road, its engine working hard.
Der alte Lastwagen ruckelte die Straße entlang, sein Motor arbeitete schwer.
We heard the boat chugging along the river before we saw it.
Wir hörten das Boot tuckern, bevor wir es sahen.
Chug
01
a dull, rhythmic, explosive sound, typically made by an engine or motor
Beispiele
The generator 's chug provided a background hum during the blackout.
I could hear the chug of the tractor from the field.
