tug at

tug at someone or something

to pull at someone or something. Stop tugging at me! I'll talk to you in a minute. The dog tugged at my pants cuff.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Briana	bree-AN-ə, bree-AHN-ə, brie-AN-ə	English
Amets	-	Basque
Davorin	-	Croatian
Piotr	PYAWTR	Polish
Ioudas	-	Biblical Greek
Phoebe	['fi:bi]