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туго

/[ˈtuɡə]/
Russianadvadj

Grammatical form

туго is the short neuter singular form of туго́й — “tight, taut (under high tension).

See the full entry for туго́й

Definitions

  1. 1.
    tightly
  2. 2.
    slowly
  3. 3.
    it is tight, short, lacking
    • ту́го с деньга́ми

      túgo s denʹgámimoney is tight

  4. 4.
    colloquialit is bad, hard, difficult
    • им ту́го прихо́дится

      im túgo prixóditsjathey are having a hard time, life is hard for them

Etymology

туго́й (tugój) + -о (-o)

Forms

  • ту́гоcanonical
  • túgoromanization
  • (по)ту́жеcomparative

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