lugao

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verb

To moor a boat.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

verblugao (third-person singular simple present lugaos, present participle lugaoing, simple past and past participle lugaoed)

present singular third person lugaos · participle present lugaoing · participle past lugaoed · past lugaoed · alternative lugow

  1. BritishIndiaTo moor a boat.

Origin

  1. Hindustani
  2. Englishlugao

Borrowed from Hindustani لَگاؤ (lagāo) / लगाओ (lagāo, “moor!”, imperative mood).

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