Synonyms of lug

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noun

1

as in lump

a big clumsy often slow-witted person

get off of my feet, you big lug!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lump
• hulk
• mutt
• loser
• idiot
• heel
• gawk
• creep
• skunk
• brute
• villain
• goose
• moron
• snake
• turkey
• clod
• lout
• beast
• lubber
• palooka
• clodhopper
• clown
• stupid
• oaf
• nut
• looney
• lunatic
• Neanderthal
• stock
• dummy
• prat
• tike
• slouch
• fool
• donkey
• dumbbell
• dip
• chump
• shlemiel
• clunk
• hammerhead
• galoot
• blunderer
• natural
• noodle
• deadhead
• lunkhead
• pinhead
• cad
• stupe
• nit
• ape
• louse
• dolt
• rogue
• saphead
• blockhead
• dunce
• gander
• numskull
• boor
• numbskull
• schlemiel
• knucklehead
• golem
• dim bulb
• meathead
• dope
• anthropoid
• airhead
• know-nothing
• dullard
• cluck
• goon
• ignoramus
• ninny
• imbecile
• tyke
• chucklehead
• goof
• cur
• hardhead
• cretin
• dumbhead
• mug
• dimwit
• bonehead
• simp
• noddy
• stinker
• dunderhead
• loon
• loggerhead
• mome
• nincompoop
• jackass
• clodpole
• cuddy
• churl
• madman
• booby
• schlub
• dork
• bubblehead
• schnook
• yahoo
• chowderhead
• cuddie
• ratbag
• fathead
• simpleton
• ninnyhammer
• doofus
• dodo
• loony
• thickhead
• featherbrain
• dummkopf
• dum-dum
• scamp
• shlub
• woodenhead
• nimrod
• clodpoll
• rascal
• birdbrain
• clot
• nitwit
• scatterbrain
• yo-yo
• lamebrain
• half-wit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• brain
• sage
• intellectual
• whiz
• wizard
• genius
• thinker
• brainiac

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as in little man

an average or ordinary man

the billionaire industrialist was totally clueless about the concerns of the blue-collar lugs that worked for him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• little man
• John Doe
• man in the street
• Joe Blow
• everyman
• little guy
• worker
• laborer
• Joe Six-Pack
• slob
• plebeian
• prole
• proletarian
• commoner
• pleb
• plain Jane
• peon
• everywoman

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• big wheel
• VIP
• fat cat
• bigwig
• big cheese
• mover and shaker
• big shot

lug

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verb

1

as in to pull

to cause to follow by applying steady force on

lugged the lawn mower out into the backyard

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pull
• haul
• drag
• tow
• tug
• carry
• draw
• hale
• attract
• heave
• move
• transport
• convey
• yank
• jerk
• ferry

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drive
• push
• thrust
• propel
• shove

2

as in to carry

to support and take from one place to another

I don't understand why he's always lugging all of his books around when his locker is right over there

Synonyms & Similar Words

• carry
• haul
• transport
• bring
• ferry
• pack
• send
• tote
• convey
• cart
• bear
• deliver
• take
• ship
• transfer
• forward
• transmit
• fetch
• remove
• move
• hand over
• shift