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View usage for: (slɒg) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense slogs, present participle slogging, past tense, past participle slogged1. verbIf you slog through something, you work hard and steadily through it. [informal] They secure their degrees by slogging through an intensive 11-month course. [VERB preposition] She has slogged her way through ballet classes since the age of six. [V + way through] While slogging at work, have you neglected your marriage? [VERB] Synonyms: work, labour, toil, slave More Synonyms of slog Slog away means the same as slog. Edward slogged away, always learning. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. singular nounIf you describe a task as a slog, you mean that it is tiring and requires a lot of effort. [informal] I eventually got financial backing, but it was a slog. There is little to show for the two years of hard slog. Synonyms: work, labour, toil, industry More Synonyms of slog 3. verbIf you slog somewhere, you make a long and tiring journey there. [informal] The men had to slog up a steep muddy incline. [VERB preposition/adverb] Why should Melissa have to slog around the supermarket on her own? [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: trudge, tramp, plod, trek More Synonyms of slog 4. singular nounA slog is a long tiring journey. [informal] ...a slog through heather and bracken to the top of a hill. Synonyms: trudge, tramp, trek, hike More Synonyms of slog Phrasal verbs: See slog away More Synonyms of slog (slɒɡ) verbWord forms: slogs, slogging or slogged1. to hit with heavy blows, as in boxing 2. (intransitive) to work hard; toil 3. (intr; foll by down, up, along, etc) to move with difficulty; plod 4. cricket to score freely by taking large swipes at the ball Derived forms slogger (ˈslogger) noun Word origin C19: of unknown origin slog in American English 1 (slɑg) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: slogged or ˈslogging1. to make (one's way) with great effort; plod 2. to work hard (at something); toil slogging away at her work noun3. hard work done persistently 4. an arduous, lengthy, and, sometimes, boring trip, effort, or task a slog through deep snow Word origin ME sluggen: see sluggard slog in American English 2 (slɑg) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: slogged or ˈslogging Derived forms slogger (ˈslogger) noun Examples of 'slog' in a sentenceslog British English: slog VERB If you slog through something, you work hard and steadily through it. They secure their degrees by slogging through an intensive 11-month course. - American English: slog
- Brazilian Portuguese: mourejar
- Chinese: 苦干
- European Spanish: sudar tinta
- French: travailler dur
- German: schuften
- Italian: sgobbare
- Japanese: コツコツとがんばる
- Korean: 꾸준히 노력하다
- European Portuguese: mourejar
- Latin American Spanish: sudar tinta
British English: slog NOUN If you describe a task as a slog, you mean that it is tiring and requires a lot of effort. I eventually got financial backing, but it was a slog. - American English: slog
- Brazilian Portuguese: trabalho pesado
- Chinese: 苦差事
- European Spanish: esfuerzo grande
- French: gros effort
- German: Schinderei
- Italian: faticaccia
- Japanese: 大変
- Korean: 고투
- European Portuguese: trabalho pesado
- Latin American Spanish: esfuerzo grande
Chinese translation of 'slog' vi - (also slog away)
勤恳(懇)地工作 (qínkěn de gōngzuò)
n (s) - (= effort) (also hard slog)
艰(艱)辛的事 (jiānxīn de shì) - (= journey)
长(長)途跋涉 (chángtú báshè)
Definition to work hard and steadily We've slogged at the project for months now. Synonyms persevere plough through sweat blood (informal) apply yourself to work your fingers to the bone peg away at keep your nose to the grindstone Definition to make one's way with difficulty The men had to slog up a muddy incline. Synonyms sock (slang) slug slosh (British, slang) hit for six Definition long exhausting work There is little to show for two years of hard slog. Synonyms pains sweat (informal) painstaking donkey-work blood, sweat, and tears (informal) Definition a long and difficult walk a slog through heather and bracken Additional synonymsDefinition physical or mental energy needed to do something A great deal of effort had been put into the planning. Synonyms exertion, work, labour, trouble, force, energy, struggle, stress, application, strain, striving, graft, toil, welly (slang), hard graft, travail (literary), elbow grease (facetious), blood, sweat, and tears (informal) Definition effort or exercise, esp. physical effort panting from the exertion of climbing the stairs Synonyms effort, action, exercise, struggle, industry, labour, trial, pains, stretch, strain, endeavour, toil, travail (literary), elbow grease (facetious) Definition hard or tedious work Life continues to be a terrible grind for the ordinary person. Synonyms hard work (informal), labour, effort, task, sweat (informal), chore, toil, drudgery- slob
- slobber
- slobbish
- slog
- slogan
- slop
- slope
Additional synonymsDefinition to walk a long way in the country, usually for pleasure You could hike through the Fish River Canyon. Synonyms walk, march, trek, ramble, tramp, leg it (informal), back-pack, hoof it (slang) Definition a long walk a hike around the cluster of hills Synonyms walk, march, trek, ramble, tramp, traipse, journey on foot Definition the quality of working hard No one doubted his industry or his integrity. Synonyms diligence, effort, labour, hard work, trouble, activity, application, striving, endeavour, toil, vigour, zeal, persistence, assiduity, tirelessness Definition to do physical work farmers labouring in the fields Synonyms work, toil, strive, work hard, grind (informal), sweat (informal), slave, endeavour, plod away, drudge, travail, slog away (informal), exert yourself, peg along or away (British), plug along or away (informal) Definition productive work, esp. physical work done for wages the labour of seeding, planting and harvesting Synonyms toil, effort, industry, grind (informal), pains, sweat (informal), slog (informal), exertion, drudgery, travail, donkey-work Definition to work slowly and steadily He is still plodding away at the same job. Synonyms slog away, labour, grind away (informal), toil, grub, persevere, soldier on, plough through, plug away (informal), drudge, peg away Definition to walk with heavy slow steps He plodded slowly up the hill. Synonyms trudge, drag, tread, clump, lumber, tramp, stomp (informal), slogDefinition to strike at with a clenched fist After punching him on the chin, she hit him over the head. Synonyms hit, strike, box, smash, belt (informal), slam, plug (slang), bash (informal), sock (slang, old-fashioned), clout (informal), slug (old-fashioned), swipe (informal), biff (rare), bop (informal), wallop (informal), pummelDefinition to work very hard for little or no money slaving over a hot stove Synonyms toil, labour, grind (informal), drudge, sweat, graft, slog, sweat blood, skivvy (British), work your fingers to the bone, work your guts out, keep your nose to the grindstone Definition to deal a heavy blow to Synonyms hit, strike, punch, belt (informal), bash (informal), sock (slang), slug, swipe (informal), slog, biff (slang), wallop (informal), thwackAdditional synonymsDefinition to hit (someone) She took two steps forward and struck him across the mouth. Synonyms hit, smack, thump, pound, beat, box, knock, punch, hammer, deck (slang), slap, sock (slang), chin (slang), buffet, clout (informal), cuff, clump (slang), swipe, clobber (slang), smite, wallop (informal), lambast(e), lay a finger on (informal), lay one on (slang), beat or knock seven bells out of (informal) a young lad's struggle to support his poverty-stricken family Synonyms effort, labour, toil, work, grind (informal), pains, scramble, long haul, exertionDefinition to hit or punch (someone) He thumped me, nearly knocking me over. Synonyms strike, hit, punch, pound, beat, knock, deck (slang), batter, rap, chin (slang), smack, thrash, clout (informal), whack, swipe, clobber (slang), wallop (informal), lambast(e), belabour, lay one on (slang), beat or knock seven bells out of (informal) Definition to work hard Boys toiled in the hot sun to finish the wall. Synonyms labour, work, struggle, strive, grind (informal), sweat (informal), slave, graft (informal), go for it (informal), slog, grub, bend over backwards (informal), drudge, go for broke (slang), push yourself, bust a gut (informal), give it your best shot (informal), break your neck (informal), work like a dog, make an all-out effort (informal), work like a Trojan, knock yourself out (informal), do your damnedest (informal), give it your all (informal), work your fingers to the bone, rupture yourself (informal) Definition hard or exhausting work It is only toil which gives meaning to things. Synonyms hard work, industry, labour, effort, pains, application, sweat, graft (informal), slog, exertion, drudgery, travail, donkey-work, elbow grease (informal), blood, sweat and tears (informal) Definition to walk heavily or tiredly I traipsed from one doctor to another. Synonyms trudge, trail, tramp, slouch, drag yourself, footslog Definition a long or tiring walk It's rather a long traipse from here. Let's take a bus. Synonyms trudge, trek, tramp, slog, long walk Definition to walk long and far He spent a month tramping in the hills around Balmoral. Synonyms hike, walk, trek, roam, march, range, ramble, slog, rove, go walkabout (Australian), yomp, footslog Definition a long hard walk He had just come from a day-long tramp on some wild moor. Synonyms hike, march, trek, ramble, slogDefinition to make a trek They trekked from shop to shop looking for knee-length socks. Synonyms trudge, plod, traipse (informal), footslog, slogAdditional synonymsDefinition a long and often difficult journey, esp. on foot It's a bit of a trek, but it's worth it. Synonyms slog, tramp, long haul, footslog Definition to hit hard She walloped me over the head with a cushion. Synonyms hit, beat, strike, knock, belt (informal), deck (slang), bang, batter, bash (informal), pound, chin (slang), smack, thrash, thump, paste (slang), buffet, clout (informal), slug, whack, swipe, clobber (slang), pummel, tonk (slang), lambast(e), lay one on (slang), beat or knock seven bells out of (informal) |