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Is chug a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word chug is a Scrabble US word. The word chug is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is chug a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word chug is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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4-letter words (1 found)

CHUG,

3-letter words (2 found)

HUG,UGH,

2-letter words (4 found)

CH,GU,UG,UH,

You can make 7 words from chug according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of chug

chug hcug cuhg uchg hucg uhcg chgu hcgu cghu gchu hgcu ghcu cugh ucgh cguh gcuh ugch guch hugc uhgc hguc ghuc ughc guhc

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word chug. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in chug.

Definitions and meaning of chug

chug

Pronunciation

  • enPR: chŭg, IPA(key): /t͡ʃʌɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ʌɡ

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic, in imitation of a working steam engine. The racial slur sense derives from the stereotype of Native Americans chugging alcohol.

Noun

chug (plural chugs)

  1. A dull, fairly quick explosive or percussive sound, as if made by a labouring engine.
  2. A large gulp of drink.
  3. A homemade Cuban boat, built to carry emigrants to the USA, and often abandoned upon arrival.
  4. (derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of Native American descent.
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Verb

chug (third-person singular simple present chugs, present participle chugging, simple past and past participle chugged)

  1. (intransitive) To make dull explosive sounds.
  2. (intransitive) To move or travel whilst making such sounds.
  3. (intransitive, by extension) To move or travel at a steady, although not especially fast, pace.
  4. (transitive, colloquial) To drink a large amount (especially of beer) in a single action/without breathing; to chugalug. Usually chanted at the person who is drinking.
Synonyms
  • (drink): See also Thesaurus:drink
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Etymology 2

Blend of chihuahua +‎ pug

Noun

chug (plural chugs)

  1. A dog that is a cross between a pug and a chihuahua.

Etymology 3

Blend of charity +‎ mug

Verb

chug (third-person singular simple present chugs, present participle chugging, simple past and past participle chugged)

  1. (transitive, UK slang, derogatory) To solicit charitable donations on the street, particularly in a persistent manner.

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *sūgos; compare Scottish Gaelic sùgh and Welsh sudd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃyːk/

Noun

chug m (plural chugoù)

  1. juice

Derived terms

  • chugal
  • chugelliñ
  • chug-frouezh
  • chugiñ
  • chugon
  • chugonus

Source: wiktionary.org