Definition of pug

• v. t. - To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc.
• v. t. - To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2.
• n. - Tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so as to be plastic.
• n. - A pug mill.
• n. - An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck.
• n. - A name for a monkey.
• n. - A name for a fox.
• n. - An intimate; a crony; a dear one.
• n. - Chaff; the refuse of grain.
• n. - A prostitute.
• n. - One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog.
• n. - Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia.