pug

carlino

Cane piccolo con muso corto e schiacciato, pieghe sul viso e coda arricciata.

In inglese semplice: A small dog with a short, flat nose, folds of skin on its face, and a curled tail.

• Our pug sleeps on the sofa.
• She walks her two pugs every morning.
• The pug puppy has a tightly curled tail.

Sinonimi: pug dog

Espressioni comuni: pug puppy, pet pug, a black pug

impastare l'argilla

Mescolare e comprimere argilla bagnata finché diventa morbida, uniforme e priva di aria intrappolata.

In inglese semplice: To mix and press wet clay until it is soft, even, and free of trapped air.

• We pug the clay before shaping it.
• The potter pugged a fresh batch this morning.
• This machine can pug enough clay for hundreds of bricks.

Sinonimi: knead

Espressioni comuni: pug clay, pug wet clay