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List of meaning for slug

a slimy mollusk that lacks a shell and secretes mucous as it drags its body along the ground

bullet, slug(noun)

a projectile that is fired from a gun

slug(noun)

a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

slug(noun)

a counterfeit coin

sluggard, slug(noun)

an idle slothful person

slug(noun)

an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped

"he took a slug of hard liquor"

type slug, slug(noun)

a strip of type metal used for spacing

slug(noun)

any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell

punch, clout, poke, lick, biff, slug(verb)

(boxing) a blow with the fist

"I gave him a clout on his nose"

slug, slog, swig(verb)

strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

"He slugged me so hard that I passed out"

idle, laze, slug, stagnate(verb)

be idle; exist in a changeless situation

"The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"

a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument

one well aimed slug on the head knocked him out

a lazy person

he's always a slug in the morning, which is why he prefers to sleep late

the portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time

knocked back another slug of whiskey

to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner

she got so angry that she slugged the back of the chair and knocked it over

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