*I live in Stone Mountain in Gwinnett County. (Stone Mountain is also in Dekalb County.) *On Saturday evenings, when I usually go in town, It takes about 20 minutes coming in on hwy 78. *In the height of evening traffic, it can be 45 minutes or so. *Atlanta is a driving town.
tug at your heartstrings. to cause strong feelings of affection or sympathy He looked into his son's smiling eyes and felt a tug on his heartstrings. Usage notes: sometimes used with other verbs: The stories he told plucked at your heartstrings.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  tug, jerk(noun) a sudden abrupt pull. 2  tugboat, tug, towboat, tower(verb) a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships. 3  tug(verb) pull hard. The prisoner tugged at the chains; This movie tugs at the heart strings.