slug

Nouns

  • (n) a projectile that is fired from a gun bullet,
  • (n) 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
  • (n) a counterfeit coin
  • (n) an idle slothful person sluggard,
  • (n) an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
    • he took a slug of hard liquor
  • (n) a strip of type metal used for spacing type slug,
  • (n) any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
  • (n) (boxing) a blow with the fist
    • I gave him a clout on his nose
    biff, punch, lick, clout, poke,

Verbs

  • (v) strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
    • He slugged me so hard that I passed out
    swig, slog,
  • (v) be idle; exist in a changeless situation
    • The old man sat and stagnated on his porch
    • He slugged in bed all morning
    laze, idle, stagnate,

Synonyms

bullet swig slog laze idle stagnate sluggard type slug biff punch lick clout poke

Antonyms

work

Words of close approximity

slub slue slum slur slut
SLE SLS sly
slab slag slam slap slat Slav slaw slay sled slew slim slip slit slob sloe slog slop slot slow slub slue slum slur slut
slugabed slugfest sluggard slugger sluggish sluggishly sluggishness