This meaning refers to a slow-moving mollusk commonly found in damp gardens and fields.
A slug crawled across the wet path.
Slugs damaged the lettuce plants.
As a noun, slug can mean a forceful physical hit.
He took a slug to the shoulder.
One powerful slug ended the fight.
This informal meaning refers to a noticeable mouthful or quantity of a drink.
He took a slug of coffee.
She added a slug of whisky to the sauce.
In web development, a slug is the readable part of a URL identifying a page or resource.
The article slug appears in the URL.
Use lowercase words in the page slug.