rug

/rʌɡ/
verb
  1. To cover or furnish with a rug or rugs.
    • We rug the cabin every winter to keep the floors from getting too cold.
    • They decided to rug the entire hallway for extra warmth.
    • The decorator suggested rugging the study with a Persian-style carpet.
  2. To pull or tug roughly (chiefly British informal).
    • She rug the rope hard to free the stuck boat.
    • Stop rugging my hair—it hurts!
    • The boys began to rug at each other's sleeves during the argument.
noun
  1. A floor covering made of thick woven material, typically smaller than a carpet and often placed on a specific area of a floor.
    • The cat loves to nap on the rug in front of the fireplace.
    • We rolled out a colorful rug on the patio for the picnic.
    • She bought a soft wool rug for the living room to make it cozier.
  2. A thick, warm blanket or wrap, especially one used for travel or outdoors.
    • She spread a picnic rug on the grass and sat down with her friends.
    • He wrapped a wool rug around his legs during the cold carriage ride.
    • The old traveler carried a heavy rug to keep warm at night.
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