Definition of chugging in English:

chugging

noun ˈtʃʌɡɪŋˈCHəɡiNG

mass nounBritish derogatory, informal

The action or practice of approaching passers-by in the street to ask for subscriptions or donations to a particular charity.
the committee called on charities to publish their spend on campaigning and for tighter rules on chugging
Example sentencesExamples
- On Thursday MPs warned charities that use face-to-face street fundraising—sometimes known as 'chugging'—face a regulatory crackdown if they cannot restore public confidence in the practice.
- Charities that resort to chugging are just plain lazy.
- Experiential charity marketing: so much more than chugging!
- He also said it was time to re-assess the public's experience of 'chugging'.
- "Unfortunately, all activity of this kind is being tarred with the word 'chugging'—which has become shorthand for aggressive 'in your face' fundraising by people on commission."
- He insisted 'chugging' had a future and that last year 865,000 donors signed up to long term donations after being approached on the street.
- Britain's biggest charities are to hold crisis talks over the future of 'chugging'—and whether it should be scrapped altogether.
- So-called "chugging" by on-street fundraisers has been restricted by some councils amid complaints by some members of the public that they can be aggressive and disruptive.
- Fundraisers told MPs that chugging—a name derived from "charity mugging"—had attracted few complaints.

Origin

Early 21st century: blend of charity and mugging.

Definition of chugging in US English:

chugging

nounˈCHəɡiNG

British derogatory, informal

The action or practice of approaching passersby in the street to solicit donations to a particular charity.
the committee called on charities to publish their spend on campaigning and for tighter rules on chugging
Example sentencesExamples
- On Thursday MPs warned charities that use face-to-face street fundraising—sometimes known as 'chugging'—face a regulatory crackdown if they cannot restore public confidence in the practice.
- Britain's biggest charities are to hold crisis talks over the future of 'chugging'—and whether it should be scrapped altogether.
- Charities that resort to chugging are just plain lazy.
- So-called "chugging" by on-street fundraisers has been restricted by some councils amid complaints by some members of the public that they can be aggressive and disruptive.
- He also said it was time to re-assess the public's experience of 'chugging'.
- Experiential charity marketing: so much more than chugging!
- "Unfortunately, all activity of this kind is being tarred with the word 'chugging'—which has become shorthand for aggressive 'in your face' fundraising by people on commission."
- He insisted 'chugging' had a future and that last year 865,000 donors signed up to long term donations after being approached on the street.
- Fundraisers told MPs that chugging—a name derived from "charity mugging"—had attracted few complaints.

Origin

Early 21st century: blend of charity and mugging.

单词	chugging
释义	Definition of chugging in English: chugging noun ˈtʃʌɡɪŋˈCHəɡiNG mass nounBritish derogatory, informal The action or practice of approaching passers-by in the street to ask for subscriptions or donations to a particular charity. the committee called on charities to publish their spend on campaigning and for tighter rules on chugging Example sentencesExamples On Thursday MPs warned charities that use face-to-face street fundraising—sometimes known as 'chugging'—face a regulatory crackdown if they cannot restore public confidence in the practice. Charities that resort to chugging are just plain lazy. Experiential charity marketing: so much more than chugging! He also said it was time to re-assess the public's experience of 'chugging'. "Unfortunately, all activity of this kind is being tarred with the word 'chugging'—which has become shorthand for aggressive 'in your face' fundraising by people on commission." He insisted 'chugging' had a future and that last year 865,000 donors signed up to long term donations after being approached on the street. Britain's biggest charities are to hold crisis talks over the future of 'chugging'—and whether it should be scrapped altogether. So-called "chugging" by on-street fundraisers has been restricted by some councils amid complaints by some members of the public that they can be aggressive and disruptive. Fundraisers told MPs that chugging—a name derived from "charity mugging"—had attracted few complaints. Origin Early 21st century: blend of charity and mugging. Definition of chugging in US English: chugging nounˈCHəɡiNG British derogatory, informal The action or practice of approaching passersby in the street to solicit donations to a particular charity. the committee called on charities to publish their spend on campaigning and for tighter rules on chugging Example sentencesExamples On Thursday MPs warned charities that use face-to-face street fundraising—sometimes known as 'chugging'—face a regulatory crackdown if they cannot restore public confidence in the practice. Britain's biggest charities are to hold crisis talks over the future of 'chugging'—and whether it should be scrapped altogether. Charities that resort to chugging are just plain lazy. So-called "chugging" by on-street fundraisers has been restricted by some councils amid complaints by some members of the public that they can be aggressive and disruptive. He also said it was time to re-assess the public's experience of 'chugging'. Experiential charity marketing: so much more than chugging! "Unfortunately, all activity of this kind is being tarred with the word 'chugging'—which has become shorthand for aggressive 'in your face' fundraising by people on commission." He insisted 'chugging' had a future and that last year 865,000 donors signed up to long term donations after being approached on the street. Fundraisers told MPs that chugging—a name derived from "charity mugging"—had attracted few complaints. Origin Early 21st century: blend of charity and mugging.
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