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slug
A2
noun
Usage:
96%
shell-less snail, mollusk
Translation: shell-less snail, mollusk
Pronunciation: /slʌɡ/
Meaning: a soft-bodied land animal similar to a snail but without a shell

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.

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B2
informal verb
Usage:
76%
strike, punch
Translation: strike, punch
Pronunciation: /slʌɡ/
Meaning: to hit someone or something hard

This informal meaning refers to delivering a powerful blow with the fist, bat, or another object.

He slugged the punching bag.

The player slugged the ball into the stands.

3
B2
informal noun
Usage:
61%
punch, strike
Translation: punch, strike
Pronunciation: /slʌɡ/
Meaning: a heavy blow or punch

As a noun, slug can mean a forceful physical hit.

He took a slug to the shoulder.

One powerful slug ended the fight.

4
B2
informal noun
Usage:
54%
gulp, mouthful
Translation: gulp, mouthful
Pronunciation: /slʌɡ/
Meaning: a large swallow or amount of strong drink

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.

5
B2
computing noun
Usage:
83%
URL identifier, web path segment
Translation: URL identifier, web path segment
Pronunciation: /slʌɡ/
Meaning: a short text identifier used in a web address

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.

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