Plug

/plˈʌɡ/

/ˈpɫəɡ/

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Plug

FŐNÉV

dugó, csatlakozó

an device consisted of two or three metal pins that can connect a piece of electrical equipment to a power supply when fitted into the holes of an electric outlet

What is a "plug"?

A plug is a device used to connect an electrical appliance to a power source, allowing electricity to flow into the appliance. It typically consists of metal pins or prongs that fit into an outlet. Plugs come in different shapes and sizes depending on the type of outlet and the region where they are used. The plug is designed to ensure a safe and secure connection, preventing electrical shocks or short circuits. It can be attached to various electrical cords, powering devices such as lamps, computers, or kitchen appliances.

Example

She inserted the plug into the outlet to charge her phone.

The lamp 's plug was frayed, so they decided to replace it for safety.

He needed a new adapter to fit the plug into the European socket.

tűzcsap, tűzoltó csap

an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire

dugó, záródugó

blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

öreg ló, kipurcant ló

an old or over-worked horse

gyújtógyertya, gyújtódugasz

electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark

reklámozás, propaganda

blatant or sensational promotion

tobakcsomó, tobakdugó

a wad of something chewable as tobacco

to plug

IGE

dugaszol, eldugaszol

to tightly fill or block a hole with something

seal

Transitive: to plug a hole or gap

Example

To avoid a draft, she had to plug the gaps in the window frame.

They are currently plugging the cracks in the sidewalk for safety.

Frustrated with the leaking faucet, they decided to plug the hole with a temporary fix.

kibőg, leüt

to discharge a firearm or strike with force

Transitive: to plug a target

Example

During the skirmish, one of the soldiers plugged the enemy combatant with a single bullet.

The police officer plugged the criminal's tire to immobilize the getaway vehicle.

The boxer plugged his opponent with a powerful left hook, knocking him to the canvas.

betöm, kijavít

to address or fix a problem or deficiency by implementing a temporary or makeshift solution

Transitive: to plug a problem or deficiency

Example

The software developer plugged the security loophole by implementing additional encryption measures.

To mitigate the shortage of staff, the manager plugged the gaps by hiring temporary workers.

He plugged the financial shortfall by borrowing funds from a short-term loan provider.

bedugaszol, betöm

to place an object into a space, typically to block or seal it

Transitive: to plug sth into a space

Example

The hiker plugged cotton balls into his ears to muffle the sound of the wind.

He plugged his headphones into his ears to listen to music during the commute.

The electrician plugged the power cord into the socket to supply electricity to the appliance.

népszerűsít, hirdet

to publicly praise a new book, motion picture, etc. as a way of promoting it

Transitive: to plug a media product

Informal

Example

The author went on multiple talk shows to plug her latest novel and discuss its themes.

During the press conference, the director plugged the upcoming film, highlighting its innovative cinematography.

Celebrities often plug products on their social media platforms to endorse them to their followers.

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