English to English
slug
(sl/@/g
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noun (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(noun.quantity)source: wordnet30
- a counterfeit coin(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped(noun.food)Example:
He took a slug of hard liquor.
source: wordnet30 - any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell(noun.animal)source: wordnet30
- A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To move slowly; to lie idle.(verb)source: webster1913
- To make sluggish.(verb)source: webster1913
- To load with a slug or slugs; as, to slug a gun.(verb)source: webster1913
- To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the barrel; -- said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or other firearm.(verb)source: webster1913