Definitions for PUGpʌg
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pugpʌg(n.)
one of a breed of small, squarely built dogs with a deeply wrinkled face, tightly curled tail, and a short, smooth, usu. silver or fawn coat with a black mask.
Category: Dogs, Cats, and Horses
a pug nose.
Category: Anatomy
Origin of pug:
1560–70; orig. uncert.
pug′gish(adj.)
pug′gy(adj.)
pugpʌg(v.t.)pugged, pug•ging.
to knead (clay or the like) with water to make it plastic, as for brickmaking.
Category: Building Trades
Origin of pug:
1800–10; orig. uncert.
pug*pʌg(n.)
a boxer; pugilist.
Category: Status (usage)
* Slang..
Origin of pug:
1855–60; short for pugilist
pugpʌg(n.)
a footprint, esp. of a game animal.
Category: Zoology, Indian (India)
Origin of pug:
1860–65; < Hindi pag footprint
Princeton's WordNet
pug, pug-dog(noun)
small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
Wiktionary
pug(Noun)
Term of endearment (probably related to puck).
pug(Noun)
A bargeman.
pug(Noun)
A harlot.
pug(Noun)
A small dog of an ancient breed originating in China, having a snub nose, wrinkled face, squarish body, short smooth hair, and curled tail.
pug(Noun)
An upper servant in a great house.
pug(Noun)
The footprint of an animal. (Also pugmark) (From the Hindi for 'foot', related to Sanskrit 'padh' and Greek 'ped')
pug(Noun)
Any compressed clay-like material mixed and worked into a soft, plastic condition for making bricks, pottery or for paving. (Also pug soil)
pug(Noun)
A nickname for a pugilist or boxer.
Webster Dictionary
Pug(verb)
to mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc
Pug(verb)
to fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2
Pug(noun)
tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so as to be plastic
Pug(noun)
a pug mill
Pug(noun)
an elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck
Pug(noun)
a name for a monkey
Pug(noun)
a name for a fox
Pug(noun)
an intimate; a crony; a dear one
Pug(noun)
chaff; the refuse of grain
Pug(noun)
a prostitute
Pug(noun)
one of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog
Pug(noun)
any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia
Translations for PUG
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
pug(noun)
a kind of small dog with a flat nose.
- mopshondAfrikaans
- كَلْب صَغير ذو أنْفٍ أفْطَسArabic
- мопсBulgarian
- pugPortuguese (BR)
- mops, zakrslý buldogCzech
- der MopsGerman
- moppeDanish
- ράτσα σκύλουGreek
- doguilloSpanish
- mopsEstonian
- پاگFarsi
- mopsiFinnish
- carlinFrench
- פָּגHebrew
- पगHindi
- mopszliHungarian
- sejenis anjingIndonesian
- kubbur (hundur)Icelandic
- carlinoItalian
- ちんの一種Japanese
- (애완용 발바리의 일종) 퍼그Korean
- mopsasLithuanian
- mopsisLatvian
- anjing pugMalay
- mopshondDutch
- mopsNorwegian
- mopsPolish
- پاگPersian
- كوچنې سپىPashto
- carlindoguePortuguese
- mopsRomanian
- мопсRussian
- mopslík, zakrpatený buldogSlovak
- mopsSlovenian
- mopsSerbian
- mopsSwedish
- สุนัขพันธุ์ปั๊กThai
- (bir cins) buldogTurkish
- 獅子狗，哈巴狗Chinese (Trad.)
- мопсUkrainian
- ايک قسم کا چھوٹا کتاUrdu
- chó púcVietnamese
- 狮子狗，哈巴狗Chinese (Simp.)
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