lug

A $1,000 bag of silver coins weighs more than 50 pounds, making it cumbersome to lug around.

He paid $10 and with his wife trudged several hundred yards, lugging chairs, umbrellas and a cooler while herding youngsters ages 4 to 10.

Back then, he lugged his supplies around the city and did his best to adapt to whatever seating arrangement his host venue had available.

He’d been able to save some money from working construction jobs and parlayed that into a chance to build a retail business, lugging suitcases of exotic couture from Europe back to Los Angeles by himself.

“Not only do they volunteer their time, these are people who lug couches out of a canyon.”