Hauled meaning : To transport by drawing or pulling, as with horses or oxen, or a motor vehicle. To draw or pull something heavy. To carry or transport something, with a connotation that the item is heavy or otherwise difficult to move. To drag, to pull, to tug. Followed by up: to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something. To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked. To steer (a vessel) closer to the wind. Of the wind: to shift fore (more towards the bow). To haul ass.