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to chug
01
boire à grandes gorgées, siffler
to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps
Transitive: to chug a beverage
Informal
Exemples
The college students gathered to chug sodas during the hot summer afternoon.
Les étudiants se sont rassemblés pour engloutir des sodas pendant l'après-midi chaud de l'été.
02
ronronner, tchou-tchouter
to produce a rhythmic and repetitive sound, often resembling the noise made by a train or an engine
Dialect
American
AmericanIntransitive
Exemples
We heard the boat chugging along the river before we saw it.
Nous avons entendu le bateau tchou-tchouter le long de la rivière avant de le voir.
Chug
01
a dull, rhythmic, explosive sound, typically made by an engine or motor
Exemples
I could hear the chug of the tractor from the field.
