How to Pronounce "tugs"
word
ˈtəɡz
TUHGZ
tˈʌɡz
TUGZ
Definition
'Tugs' is the plural of 'tug'. It can mean short, sharp pulls, or boats (tugboats) that pull or tow large ships.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtəɡz
British English
tˈʌɡz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUHGZ
UK
TUGZ
Listen in Context
She tugs on her mother's hand.
The little boy tugs at my sleeve.
Three tugs are waiting at the dock.
He nervously tugs at his tie during interviews.