plug away
plug away verb: to persist or continue, as with an effort.
Verb
plug away (third-person singular simple present plugs away, present participle plugging away, simple past and past participle plugged away)
- To persist or continue, as with an effort.
- He kept plugging away at the work until it was done.
- The end is nigh (or at least it was supposed to be), but the Pacers in northern England kept plugging away providing a service while awaiting the much-delayed arrival of their replacements.2020 May 20, John Crosse, “Soon to be gone... but never forgotten”, in Rail, page 63, photo caption
plug away meaning in Malayalam
plug away in Malayalam
- toil, labour, slave away
- മുഷിഞ്ഞു പ്രവർത്തിക്കുക, നിരന്തരം ഉഴയ്ക്കുക, കഠിനാദ്ധ്വാനം ചെയ്യുക, കഠിനമായി പ്രയത്നിക്കുക, മുഷിഞ്ഞു പണിചെയ്യുക, കായികാദ്ധ്വാനം ചെയ്യുക
Forms of plug away
| third-person singular present | plugs away |
|---|---|
| present participle | plugging away |
| past participle | plugged away |
| past | plugged away |
Questions about plug away
- What does plug away mean?
- Plug away means to persist or continue, as with an effort.
- What is plug away in Malayalam?
- Plug away in Malayalam is മുഷിഞ്ഞു പ്രവർത്തിക്കുക, നിരന്തരം ഉഴയ്ക്കുക, കഠിനാദ്ധ്വാനം ചെയ്യുക. See Plug away meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is plug away?
- Plug away is a verb.
- What is the past tense of plug away?
- The past tense of plug away is plugged away.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: plug away (page history and authors); plug away (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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