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slug (3)

slug [ slug ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle slugged, present participle slug·ging, 3rd person present singular slugs)
Definition:
 
hit somebody or something hard: to strike somebody or something very hard with the fist or a bat



noun  (plural slugs)
Definition:
 
hard hit: a hard strike or blow

[Mid-19th century. Variant of slog]

slug it out to fight to a conclusion (informal)

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