"shug" meaning in English

See shug in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃʊɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shug2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: shugs [plural]
Etymology: Shortening of sugar. Etymology templates: {{m|en|sugar}} sugar Head templates: {{en-noun}} shug (plural shugs)
  1. (countable) A term of endearment. Tags: countable Synonyms: sweetheart, sug, shoog
    Sense id: en-shug-en-noun-cIMEVBWY Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 17 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ʃʌɡ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shug.wav [Southern-England] Forms: shugs [present, singular, third-person], shugging [participle, present], shugged [participle, past], shugged [past]
Etymology: From Middle English shuggen, shoggen, schoggen (“to shake, shake off, mix by shaking, tremble, shake loose from one's clothing”), probably a variant of Middle English schokken (“to move rapidly, shake, push”), from Middle Low German schocken (“to shake, tremble”). See schokken. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|shuggen}} Middle English shuggen, {{m|enm|shoggen}} shoggen, {{m|enm|schoggen|t=to shake, shake off, mix by shaking, tremble, shake loose from one's clothing}} schoggen (“to shake, shake off, mix by shaking, tremble, shake loose from one's clothing”), {{cog|enm|schokken|t=to move rapidly, shake, push}} Middle English schokken (“to move rapidly, shake, push”), {{der|en|gml|schocken|t=to shake, tremble}} Middle Low German schocken (“to shake, tremble”), {{m|nl|schokken}} schokken Head templates: {{en-verb}} shug (third-person singular simple present shugs, present participle shugging, simple past and past participle shugged)
  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) To writhe the body so as to produce friction against one's clothes, as do those who have the itch. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-shug-en-verb-iSbIALtx Categories (other): British English, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 17 43
  2. (UK, dialect, obsolete) To crawl; to sneak. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-shug-en-verb--X2uJZjh Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 17 43 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 27 21 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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