chug

US /tʃʌɡ/
UK /tʃʌɡ/
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1.

beber de un trago, empinar el codo

to drink something, especially a large amount of alcohol, quickly and continuously

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He chugged down the entire beer in one go.
Él se bebió toda la cerveza de un trago.
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The students were chugging sodas during the break.
Los estudiantes estaban bebiendo refrescos durante el recreo.
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2.

traquetear, resoplar

to make a regular muffled sound, as of a steam engine or a motor working slowly

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The old train began to chug slowly up the hill.
El viejo tren comenzó a resoplar lentamente cuesta arriba.
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The engine chugged to life and the boat moved forward.
El motor traqueteó y el barco avanzó.
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puffclatterrumblethump
1.

traqueteo, resoplido

a regular muffled sound, as of a steam engine or a motor working slowly

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We heard the distant chug of a train.
Escuchamos el traqueteo distante de un tren.
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The old engine gave a final chug and died.
El viejo motor dio un último traqueteo y se apagó.
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puffclatterrumblethump