pulling the rug

A form of pull the rug

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pull the rug
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APA

pulling the rug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulling%20the%20rug

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“pulling the rug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulling%20the%20rug. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pulling the rug,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pulling%20the%20rug.

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