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Shug v. i.

To writhe the body so as to produce friction against one's clothes, as do those who have the itch. (Prov. Eng.)

Hence, to crawl; to sneak. (Obs.) "There I 'll shug in and get a noble countenance."

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... narrow at its northern end, where it forms a prolongation of South Molton Lane, an old street known in 1708 as Shug Lane. It takes its name either from Miss Mary Davies, who is said to have lived in an old house still standing at the corner of Bourdon Street, or from Sir Thomas Davies, to whom Hugh Audley left his property. Here is the new church of ...

— Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater - The Fascination of London • Geraldine Edith Mitton