Rug Pulled Out From Under You Meaning

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rug

(rŭg)

1.

A floor covering consisting of a piece of heavy fabric, especially ane that does not cover the floor’due south entire surface.

2.

An animal skin used as a floor covering.

iii.

Importantly British
A piece of thick, warm textile or fur used as a coverlet or lap robe.

iv.

Slang
A toupee.

[Of Scandinavian origin.]

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rug

(rʌɡ)

i.

(Textiles) a floor covering, smaller than a rug and made of thick wool or of other material, such as an beast peel

2.

(Textiles)
chiefly
Brit
a blanket, esp one used as a wrap or lap robe for travellers

three.

(Habiliment & Fashion)
slang
a wig

four.

pull the rug out from under
to betray, betrayal, or get out defenceless

[C16: from Scandinavian; compare Norwegian
rugga, Swedish
rugg
coarse hair. See rag¹]

ˈrugˌlike
adj

RUG

abbreviation for

(Computer Science) restricted users group

Collins English language Dictionary – Consummate and Entire, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

rug

(rʌg)

1.

a slice of thick cloth for covering role of a flooring, often having a blueprint. Compare rug.

2.

the treated skin of an animal, used as a floor roofing:

a bear carpet.

3.

Chiefly Brit.
a piece of thick, warm textile, used every bit a coverlet, lap robe, etc.

4.

Slang.
a toupee; hairpiece.

[1545–55; < Onetime Norse
rǫgg
wool, long hairs; compare Norwegian
rugga
roofing of coarse wool, Swedish
rugg
coarse hair]

Carpeting

a torn-off portion; a “haul” of something; a catch.

Thesaurus

Antonyms
Related Words
Synonyms

Fable:

Substantive

rug - floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

rug
– floor covering consisting of a slice of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

broadloom – a carpet woven on a wide loom to obviate the demand for seams

Brussels carpeting – a carpet with a strong linen warp and a heavy pile of colored woolen yarns fatigued up in uncut loops to form a pattern

drugget – a rug made of a fibroid textile having a cotton warp and a wool filling

edging – edge consisting of anything placed on the border to finish something (such every bit a fringe on vesture or on a rug)

flying carpeting – (Asian folktale) an imaginary carpet that volition fly people anywhere they wish to go

furnishing – (usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other surface area) livable

hearthrug – a rug spread out in front of a fireplace

Kurdistan – an oriental rug woven by Kurds that is noted for fine colors and durability

red rug – a strip of red carpeting laid down for dignitaries to walk on

runner – a long narrow carpeting

stair-rug – a strip of carpet for laying on stairs

Wilton, Wilton carpet – a carpet woven on a Jacquard loom with loops like a Brussels carpet just having the loops cut to form a shut velvety pile

rug

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Translations

koberec
kobereček
pléd
rohož

tæppe
plaid

pieni matto

sag

pléd

gólfmotta
teppi, ábreiîa

ラグ

양탄자

kilimėlis
pledas

grīdsega
pleds

koberček

preproga

matta

พรมผืนเล็ก

thảm nhỏ

rug

[rʌg]
Northward

two.
(esp Brit) (=
wrap) →
manta
f

travel(ling) carpeting
→
manta
f
de viaje

Collins Spanish Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

rug

[ˈrʌg]
northward

(on floor)
→
tapis
chiliad

a Western farsi rug →
un tapis persan

to pull the rug from under sb, to pull the rug from under sb’s feet (=
abandon) →
retirer son soutien à qn, lâcher qn

rug

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Entire 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

rug

(rag)

noun

1.

a mat for the floor; a small carpeting.

mat

سُجَادَه

килим

tapete

rohož, kobereček

der Vorleger

tæppe

χαλάκι
tapete, alfombrilla

vaip

قالیچه؛ فرش

matto

carpette
שטיח

गलीचा, कालीन

sag

(kisebb) szőnyeg

permadani

gólfmotta

tappeto

敷物

융단, 양탄자

kilimėlis, patiesalas

grīdsega

permaidani

vloerkleed
gulvteppe

dywanik

غالی، فرش

tapete

covoraş, carpetă

ковёр

rohož; koberček

preproga

tepih

matta

พรม

kilim

小地毯

килим

غالیچہ

thảm dày trải sàn

垫子

2.

(also

ˈtravelling-rug) a thick
usually

patterned coating for keeping one warm when travelling.

reiskombers

بَطّانِيَّه

одеяло

manta de viagem

pléd

die Reisedecke

tæppe; plaid

κουβέρτα ταξιδιώτη

manta de viaje

tekk

زیلو

matkahuopa

plaid
שמיכה

कम्बल

debeo vuneni pokrivač

pléd

selimut

teppi, ábreiða

coperta

ひざ掛け

두꺼운 천

pledas

pleds

selimut tebal

reisdeken
pledd
pled

زيلو

manta de viagem

плед

pléd

odeja

ćebe

filt, pläd

ผ้าห่มเดินทาง

battaniye

旅行用毛毯

плед

کمبل

chăn ấm

旅行用毛毯

rug

→

سَجَّادَة

koberec

tæppe

Teppich

χαλάκι

alfombra

pieni matto

tapis

sag

tappeto

ラグ

양탄자

tapijt

teppe

pled

tapete

ковер

matta

พรมผืนเล็ก

kilim

thảm nhỏ

小地毯