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Grammar : Verb

Spell : sluhg

Phonetic Transcription : slʌg

Definition of slug

Origin : "shell-less land snail," 1704, originally "lazy person" (early 15c.); related to sluggard.

verb hit

Example sentences :

But the slug instead of dropping the bear served only to enrage him.
Extract from : « The Mountain Divide » by Frank H. Spearman

One barrel was loaded with a heavy charge of buckshot, and the other with a slug.
Extract from : « The Boy Settlers » by Noah Brooks

Limaciform: having the form of a Limax or slug; said of larvae.
Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith

He'd have to hunt him up, the next day or so, and slug it out with him.
Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith

I don't believe that was an Armstrong slug, though: it acted too sort of lazy.
Extract from : « Left on Labrador » by Charles Asbury Stephens

He compromised for a minute: "Give me a slug of Teacher's on the rocks, then."
Extract from : « Next Door, Next World » by Robert Donald Locke

I'll tell you, Slug, we ought to do something to get square with those chaps.
Extract from : « The Rover Boys at Colby Hall » by Arthur M. Winfield

Each time it clung fast, like a snail or slug to the surface on which it crawls.
Extract from : « Space Platform » by Murray Leinster

A "slug for the drink" is a man who soaks and never succumbs.
Extract from : « The House with the Green Shutters » by George Douglas Brown

She instinctively knew it was a forty-five slug that tore through the window.
Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker

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