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Grammar : Verb
Spell : slog
Phonetic Transcription : slɒg



Definition of slog

Origin :
  • 1824, "hit hard," probably a variant of slug (v.3) "to strike." Sense of "walk doggedly" first recorded 1872. Related: Slogged; slogger; slogging.
  • verb plod
Example sentences :
  • It has become a question of who can slog longest and hardest.
  • Extract from : « Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 » by Ian Hamilton
  • He could manage the break, but this full pitch made him slog wildly.
  • Extract from : « Poor Relations » by Compton Mackenzie
  • Masters and men used to stand up foot to foot like Smithfield Butchers and slog till neither of them could stand.
  • Extract from : « A Case in Camera » by Oliver Onions
  • These fellows were all in splendid condition, and it was a treat to slog along and watch them.
  • Extract from : « John Brown » by Captain R. W. Campbell
  • Still Captain Culler broke a window in the Kildare street club with a slog to square leg.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • Then turn to again with a will, slog away till dusk, and so home to the old barn.
  • Extract from : « From Chart House to Bush Hut » by Charles W. L. Bryde
  • "I'll keep 'em on board and make 'em work their passage," he said to his mate, a mean chap by the name of Slog.
  • Extract from : « The Wizard of the Sea » by Roy Rockwood

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