Definition of Slog in English :

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Slog meaning in English

Meaning of Slog in English

Pronunciation of Slog in English

Slog pronunciation in English

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Slog

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Verb

1. keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel, peg away, plug away, slog

work doggedly or persistently

Example Sentences:
'She keeps plugging away at her dissertation'

2. footslog, pad, plod, slog, tramp, trudge

walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

Example Sentences:
'Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone'

3. slog, slug, swig

strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

Example Sentences:
'He slugged me so hard that I passed out'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Slog

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verbWord forms: slogs, slogging or slogged
1. 
to hit with heavy blows, as in boxing
2. (intransitive)
to work hard; toil
3. (intr; foll by down, up, along, etc)
to move with difficulty; plod
4. cricket
to score freely by taking large swipes at the ball
noun
5. 
a tiring hike or walk
6. 
long exhausting work
7. 
a heavy blow or swipe

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Slog

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verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: slogged or ˈslogging
1. 
to make (one's way) with great effort; plod
2. 
to work hard (at something); toil
slogging away at her work
noun
3. 
hard work done persistently
4. 
an arduous, lengthy, and, sometimes, boring trip, effort, or task
a slog through deep snow
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: slogged or ˈslogging
to hit hard; slug

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Slog

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v. slogged, slog·ging, slogs
v.intr.
1. To walk or progress with a slow heavy pace; plod: slog across the swamp; slogged through both volumes.
2. To work diligently for long hours: slogged away at Latin.
v.tr.
1. To make (one's way) with a slow heavy pace against resistance.
2. To strike with heavy blows.
n.
1. A long exhausting march or hike: a slog through miles of jungle.
2. A long session of hard work: an 18-hour slog in the hay fields.

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