tugging

[US]/ˈtʌɡɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈtʌɡɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. la sensación de ser tirado o arrastrado; el acto de tirar algo con un movimiento brusco
Word Forms
Pluraltuggings

Phrases & Collocations

tugging on

tirando de

tugging at

tirando de

tugging away

tirando para alejarse

tugging strings

tirando de cuerdas

tugging heartstrings

tirando de los sentimientos

tugging gently

tirando suavemente

tugging forcefully

tirando con fuerza

tugging playfully

tirando juguetonamente

tugging softly

tirando suavemente

Example Sentences

the child was tugging at his mother's sleeve.

El niño tiraba de la manga de su madre.

she felt a tugging sensation in her heart.

Ella sintió una sensación de tirón en su corazón.

he was tugging the rope with all his strength.

Él tiraba de la cuerda con todas sus fuerzas.

the puppy kept tugging at my shoelaces.

El cachorro tiraba constantemente de mis cordones de zapatos.

there was a tugging feeling in my stomach.

Había una sensación de tirón en mi estómago.

she noticed him tugging at his collar nervously.

Ella notó que él tiraba de su collar nerviosamente.

the wind was tugging at her scarf.

El viento tiraba de su bufanda.

he kept tugging on the door handle.

Él seguía tirando del picaporte.

she felt a tugging urge to travel.

Ella sintió un fuerte impulso de viajar.

the kids were tugging at the kite string.

Los niños tiraban de la cuerda de la cometa.

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