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Meaning of plugging

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

plugging

Pronunciation:/ˈplʌɡɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.

    Example: He attempted to plug the leaks with some caulk.

  2. To blatantly mention a particular product or service as if advertising it.

    Example: The main guest on the show just kept plugging his latest movie: it got so tiresome.

  3. To persist or continue with something.

    Example: Keep plugging at the problem until you find a solution.

  4. To shoot a bullet into something with a gun.

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of stopping with a plug.

  2. The material of which a plug or stopper is made.

  3. An arrangement of plugs.

    Example: We tried a few different pluggings.