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TOEFL BNC: 10408 COCA: 10241

slug
1 slug /ˈslʌg/ noun
plural slugs
1 slug
/ˈslʌg/
noun
plural slugs
Learner's definition of SLUG
[count]
1 
: a small, soft creature that is like a snail without a shell缓步虫；蛞蝓
2 
US, informal : a lazy person懒汉；懒虫
— compare 2slug, 3slug
2 slug /ˈslʌg/ noun
plural slugs
2 slug
/ˈslʌg/
noun
plural slugs
Learner's definition of SLUG
[count]
1 
US : a small piece of metal that is fired from a gun : bullet子弹
2 
US, informal : a disc shaped like a coin that is used illegally instead of a coin in a machine非法代币，假硬币（形状像硬币，代替硬币用于某些机器中）
3 
informal : a small amount of liquor taken in one swallow一小口（烈酒） — usually + of
— compare 1slug, 3slug
3 slug /ˈslʌg/ noun
plural slugs
3 slug
/ˈslʌg/
noun
plural slugs
Learner's definition of SLUG
[count] US
: a hard punch with the fist（用拳）重击
— compare 1slug, 2slug
4 slug /ˈslʌg/ verb
slugs; slugged; slugging
4 slug
/ˈslʌg/
verb
slugs; slugged; slugging
Learner's definition of SLUG
[no object] informal
: to hit (someone or something) hard with your fist, a bat, etc.（用拳、球拍等）狠打，重击

slug it out

informal
: to fight or compete over something until one side wins一决雌雄
TOEFL BNC: 10408 COCA: 10241

slug

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noun (1)

ˈsləg How to pronounce slug (audio)
1
: sluggard
2
: a lump, disk, or cylinder of material (such as plastic or metal): such as
a(1)
: a musket ball
(2)
: bullet
b
: a piece of metal roughly shaped for subsequent processing
c
: a $50 gold piece
d
: a disk for insertion in a slot machine
especially : one used illegally instead of a coin
3
: any of numerous chiefly terrestrial pulmonate gastropods (order Stylommatophora) that are found in most parts of the world where there is a reasonable supply of moisture and are closely related to the land snails but are long and wormlike and have only a rudimentary shell often buried in the mantle or entirely absent
4
: a smooth soft larva of a sawfly or moth that creeps like a mollusk
5
a
: a quantity of liquor drunk in one swallow
b
: a detached mass of fluid (such as water vapor or oil) that causes impact (as in a circulating system)
6
a
: a strip of metal thicker than a printer's lead
b
: a line of type cast as one piece
c
: a usually temporary type line serving to instruct or identify
7
: the gravitational unit of mass in the foot-pound-second system to which a pound force can impart an acceleration of one foot per second per second and which is equal to the mass of an object weighing 32 pounds

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slug

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verb (1)

slugged; slugging

transitive verb

1
: to add a printer's slug to
2
: to drink in gulps
—often used with down

slug

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noun (2)

: a heavy blow especially with the fist

slug

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verb (2)

slugged; slugging

transitive verb

1
: to strike heavily with or as if with the fist or a bat
2
: fight sense 4b
—usually used in the phrase slug it out

Synonyms

Noun (1)

Noun (2)

Verb (2)

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English slugge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect slugga to walk sluggishly

Noun (2)

perhaps from slug to load with slugs

First Known Use

Noun (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (1)

1912, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1830, in the meaning defined above

Verb (2)

circa 1861, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of slug was in the 15th century

Phrases Containing slug
TOEFL BNC: 10408 COCA: 10241

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