Plugging

/ˈplʌɡɪŋ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:20 pts8 letters

Definition of Plugging

verb

To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
"He attempted to plug the leaks with some caulk."
To blatantly mention a particular product or service as if advertising it.
"The main guest on the show just kept plugging his latest movie: it got so tiresome."
To persist or continue with something.
"Keep plugging at the problem until you find a solution."
To shoot a bullet into something with a gun.
To have sex with, penetrate sexually.
"I'd love to plug him."

noun

The act of stopping with a plug.
The material of which a plug or stopper is made.
An arrangement of plugs.
"We tried a few different pluggings."

Anagrams of Plugging

Words You Can Make

35 words can be made from the letters in "plugging":

7-LETTER WORDS

gulping lugging pugging

6-LETTER WORDS

gluing luging puling

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

glug gulp iglu ling lung ping plug puli pung

3-LETTER WORDS

gig gin gip gnu gul gun igg lin lip lug nil nip pig pin piu+3 more

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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