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   slog

   /slɒɡ/

   verb

   • 1. work hard over a period of time: "they were slogging away to meet a deadline" Similar work hardtoillabourwork one's fingers to the bonework like a Trojan/dogwork day and nightexert oneselfkeep at itkeep one's nose to the grindstonegrindslavegrubploughplodpeginformal:slog awayplugput one's back into somethingwork one's guts outwork one's socks offknock oneself outsweat bloodkill oneselfgraftfagbullockvulgar slang:work one's balls/arse/nuts offwork one's ass/butt offarchaic:drudgetravailmoilOpposite skivetake it easy
   • ▪ walk or move with difficulty or effort: "I slogged through the heather in the heat" Similar trudgetramptraipsetoilplodtrekfootslogdrag oneselfinformal:trogyompschlep
   • 2. hit (someone or something) forcefully and typically wildly, especially in boxing or cricket: "batsmen careering down the pitch to slog the ball up in the air"
   • ▪ fight or compete fiercely: informal British "they'll be slogging it out in the first round of the cup next Sunday"

   noun

   • 1. a spell of difficult, tiring work or travelling: "it would be a hard slog back to the camp" Similar hard worktoiltoilinglabourstruggleeffortexertiongrindblood, sweat, and tearsdrudgeryHerculean taskinformal:sweatelbow greasegraft(hard) yakkaarchaic:travailmoiltrudgetramptraipseplodtrekfootslogtraikinformal:trogyompschlepOpposite leisurerelaxation
   • 2. a forceful and uncontrolled hit, especially in cricket: informal British "a slog hit the fielder on the helmet"

   Word Origin early 19th century: of unknown origin; compare with slug2.

   Derivatives

   • 1. slogger noun

   Scrabble Points: 5

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLOG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Slog can be a verb meaning to work hard or to hit hard, or a noun meaning hard work or hard hit. Learn how to use slog in different contexts and find related words and phrases.

   • English (US)

     SLOG meaning: 1. to work hard over a long period, especially...

   • Znaczenie Slog, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SLOG definicja: 1. to work hard over a long period,...

   • Slog: Indonesian Translation

     slog translate: memukul, maju dengan susah payah, bekerja...

   • Slog: Danish Translation

     slog - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

   • Slog: Norwegian Translation

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   • Slog Spanish Translation

     SLOG translate: trabajar duro, esfuerzo, maratón, golpear,...

   • Slog: Czech Translation

     slog - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

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     SLOG translate: 努力工作, 苦干，锲而不舍地做（尤指困难或乏味的工作）, 艰难行进，跋涉, 猛击,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › slogSlog Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Slog can be a verb meaning to hit hard or to work hard, or a noun meaning hard work or a journey. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and phrases of slog from Merriam-Webster.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSLOG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word slog, from hitting hard to working hard, from a long journey to a tiring task. See examples, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin of slog.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › slogSlog - definition of slog by The Free Dictionary

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   Slog can mean to work hard, walk heavily, or hit with blows. It can also be a noun for a long walk or work. See different sources, synonyms, and translations of slog.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › slogSLOG Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Slog definition: to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.. See examples of SLOG used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › slogSlog - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you slog, you toil at something, working hard and often slowly to get a difficult job done. You might slog with your shovel through the pile of snow in your driveway. A worker might slog through a pile of papers on her desk, or slog long and hard on a construction crew.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishslog verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Slog is an informal verb that means to work hard and steadily at something, to walk or travel somewhere with difficulty, or to hit a ball very hard. Learn how to use slog in different contexts, idioms and sentences with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.