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A supply or quantity of bullets and shells
“We have a president who once took a slug from a gun-toting nut.”
Plural for a hard strike
“Mike pressed home his advantage, delivering punches fast and hard and finishing off with a slug to his opponent's chin.”
Plural for a portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time
“Not in the mood for conversation, he knocked back yet another slug of whiskey.”
Plural for a person who is lazy or idle
“After his epiphany, he realized that there was more to life than being a slug.”
Plural for a person who is lazy and has low standards of cleanliness
Plural for a multicellular assembly formed by dictyostelid amoebae
Plural for a small quantity of something
Plural for payment for a service, typically a journey on public transport
To hit very hard
“She would slug the back of the chair in anger, knocking it over.”
To drink quickly
“As soon as he thought of his wife back home, he began to slug his drink like a drunken brute.”
To engage in hostilities or an altercation
(slang) To negatively criticize
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