The difference between Heave and Ug
When used as nouns, heave means an effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy, whereas ug means a feeling of fear, horror or disgust.
When used as verbs, heave means to lift with difficulty, whereas ug means to dread, loathe or disgust.
check bellow for the other definitions of Heave and Ug
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Heave as a verb (transitive):
To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
Examples:
"We heaved the chest-of-drawers on to the second-floor landing."
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Heave as a verb (transitive):
To throw, cast.
Examples:
"They heaved rocks into the pond."
"The cap'n hove the body overboard."
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Heave as a verb (intransitive):
To rise and fall.
Examples:
"Her chest heaved with emotion."
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Heave as a verb (transitive):
To utter with effort.
Examples:
"She heaved a sigh and stared out of the window."
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Heave as a verb (transitive, nautical):
To pull up with a rope or cable.
Examples:
"Heave up the anchor there, boys!"
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Heave as a verb (transitive, archaic):
To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.
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Heave as a verb (intransitive):
To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
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Heave as a verb (transitive, mining, geology):
To displace (a vein, stratum).
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Heave as a verb (transitive, now, _, rare):
To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
Examples:
"The wind heaved the waves."
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Heave as a verb (ambitransitive, nautical):
To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
Examples:
"to heave the ship ahead"
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Heave as a verb (intransitive):
To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
Examples:
"The smell of the old cheese was enough to make you heave."
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Heave as a verb (intransitive):
To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
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Heave as a verb (obsolete, UK, thieves):
To rob; to steal from; to plunder.
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Heave as a noun:
An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
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Heave as a noun:
An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, etc.
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Heave as a noun:
A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
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Heave as a noun (nautical):
The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time. Compare .
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Heave as a noun:
An effort to vomit; retching.
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Heave as a noun:
Broken wind in horses.
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Ug as a noun (North England, and, Scotland, obsolete):
A feeling of fear, horror or disgust.
Examples:
"usex He took an ug at's meht."
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Ug as a noun (North England, and, Scotland, obsolete):
An object of disgust.
Examples:
"usex What an ug ye've myed yorsel."
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Ug as a noun (North England, and, Scotland, obsolete):
Vomited matter.
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Ug as a noun (Northumbria):
A surfeit.
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Ug as a verb (North England, and, Scotland, obsolete):
To dread, loathe or disgust.
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Ug as a verb (North England, and, Scotland, obsolete):
To fear, be horrified; shudder with horror.
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Ug as a verb (North England, and, Scotland, obsolete):
To vomit.
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Ug as a verb (Northumbria, obsolete):
To give a surfeit to.
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Ug as a noun (Caithness, Scotland):
The pectoral fin of a fish.