plugged

UK
/plʌɡd/
US
/plʌɡd/

Translations

pluggedadjective
more plugged
Comp.
most plugged
Super.
UK
/plʌgd/
US
/plʌgd/
bouchéSe dit surtout d’un conduit, d’un évier, d’un passage ou d’une ouverture obstrués.
The sink was plugged, causing the water to overflow onto the floor.
L’évier était bouché, ce qui a fait déborder l’eau sur le sol.
Additional translations
obstruéPlus neutre ou technique ; s’emploie pour un passage, une ouverture ou un conduit.
plugverb

plugged

Past Simple

plugged
Past Simple
plugged
Past Participle
plugging
Gerund
UK
/plʌɡ/
US
/plʌɡ/
She plugged the charger into the wall socket to charge her phone.
Elle a branché le chargeur dans la prise murale pour recharger son téléphone.
He used a piece of cloth to plug the leak in the pipe.
Il a utilisé un morceau de tissu pour boucher la fuite dans le tuyau.
faire la promotion de
The author went on several talk shows to plug her new book.
L'autrice est passée dans plusieurs talk-shows pour faire la promotion de son nouveau livre.
Additional translations
descendreFamilier, au sens de « tirer sur quelqu’un avec une arme ».

Definitions

pluggedadjective
Blocked or obstructed, especially in reference to a passage or opening.
The sink was plugged, causing the water to overflow onto the floor.
plugverb
To fill or block a hole or gap.
He used a piece of cloth to plug the leak in the pipe.
To promote or advertise something, especially in a persistent or enthusiastic manner.
The author went on several talk shows to plug her new book.
To connect an electrical device to a power source or another device.
She plugged the charger into the wall socket to charge her phone.
To shoot or hit someone or something with a bullet.
The detective warned the criminal that he would plug him if he didn't drop the weapon.