Definition of 'slug'

Noun

1. a projectile that is fired from a gun
      Synonyms: bullet
2. an idle slothful person
      Synonyms: sluggard
3. any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell

Verb

1. strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
      Synonyms: slog swig
2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"
      Synonyms: idle laze stagnate
      Antonyms: work

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