slog

  • 21slog — [[t]slɒg[/t]] v. slogged, slog•ging. n. 1) to hit hard, as in boxing; slug 2) to drive with blows 3) to deal heavy blows 4) to walk or plod heavily 5) to toil 6) cvb a long, tiring walk or march 7) cvb long, laborious work • Etymology: 1850–55;… …

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  • 22slog — [c]/slɒg / (say slog) Colloquial –verb (slogged, slogging) –verb (t) 1. to hit hard, as in boxing, cricket, etc. 2. to drive with blows. –verb (i) 3. to deal heavy blows. 4. to walk steadily and firmly; plod heavily. 5. to toil. –noun 6. a strong …

  • 23slog — slogger, n. /slog/, v., slogged, slogging. n. v.t. 1. to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug. 2. to drive with blows. v.i. 3. to deal heavy blows. 4. to walk or plod heavily. 5. to toil. n. 6. a long, tiring walk or march …

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  • 24slog — Synonyms and related words: amble, bang, barge, bash, bat, belt, biff, bonk, bowl along, bundle, catch, clap, clip, clobber, clout, clump, coldcock, crack, cut, dash, deal, deal a blow, deck, dig, ding, drag, drudge, fag, fetch, fetch a blow,… …

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  • 25slog — verb (slogs, slogging, slogged) 1》 work hard over a period of time.     ↘walk or move with difficulty or effort. 2》 hit or strike forcefully.     ↘(slog it out) Brit. informal fight or compete fiercely. noun 1》 a period of difficult, tiring work… …

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  • 26slog — [slɒg] noun British informal I 1) [singular/U] something that is difficult or boring and seems to take a long time 2) [singular] a long tiring walk II verb [I] informal slog [slɒg] 1) to work hard and for a long time doing something that is… …

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  • 27slog —  1. n. Period of intense effort.  2. n. Heavy blow. Also slogger One who delivers heavy blows.  3. v. Hit.  4. v. Work hard and long. Usu. slog away at. Also slogger One who succeeds by hard work rather than by flair …

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  • 28slog it out — informal phrase to argue or fight about something until someone wins Thesaurus: to fight physicallysynonym to arguehyponym to attack a person or objectsynonym Main entry …

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  • 29slog|ger — «SLOG uhr», noun. Informal. a person who slogs …

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  • 30slog (your) guts out — slog/sweat/work (your) guts out informal to work very hard or to use a lot of effort to do something. You ve got this wonderful man slogging his guts out for you, and all you do is criticize him! After working his guts out at the gym, he spoilt… …

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