lugging

/L AH1 G IH0 NG/

verb

1
(sometimes figurative) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.
“Why do you always lug around so many books?”
2
To run at too slow a speed.
“When driving up a hill, choose a lower gear so you don't lug the engine.”
3
To carry an excessive amount of sail for the conditions prevailing.
4
To pull toward the inside rail ("lugging in") or the outside rail ("lugging out") during a race.

noun

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

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