英语词汇“slug”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

slug

释义

a slimy elongated invertebrate animal with no shell that is related to the snail and is found in most damp parts of the world: family Limacidae

[Middle English slugge sluggard, of Scandinavian origin]

a quantity of alcoholic drink, esp spirits, swallowed at a single gulp

a lump, disc, or cylinder of metal, plastic, or other material, e.g.:

a bullet

NAmer a disc for insertion in a slot machine

in printing, a line of type cast as one piece

a strip of metal used for spacing that is thicker than a lead

a unit of mass that will acquire an acceleration of one foot per second per second when acted on by a force of one pound; about 14.6kg (32.174lb)

[prob from slug¹]

to swallow (an alcoholic drink) at a single gulp

chiefly NAmer, informal to hit (somebody or something) hard, esp with the fist or a bat

slug it out

to compete fiercely for success

slugger noun

[prob variant of slog¹]

chiefly NAmer, informal a heavy blow, esp with the fist

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