Definition of Slugging

1. Verb. (present participle of slug) ¹

2. Noun. (American English) hitting a ball hard; slogging ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slugging

1. slug [v] - See also: slug

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slugging

slugfest
slugfests
sluggard
sluggardize
sluggardized
sluggardizing
sluggardly
sluggardness
sluggardnesses
sluggards
sluggardy
slugged
slugger
sluggers
slugginess
slugging (current term)
slugging average
slugging percentage
slugging percentages
sluggish
sluggish layer
sluggisher
sluggishest
sluggishly
sluggishness
sluggishnesses
sluggy
slughorn
slughorns
sluglike

Literary usage of Slugging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"slugging. Short nails, or "slugs," of brass or other metal are now driven into the top lift by the slugging machine, to increase the wearing qualities of ..."

2. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"slugging. Short nails, or "slugs," of brass or other metal are now driven into the top lift by the slugging machine, to increase the wearing qualities of ..."

3. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1916)
"slugging. Short nails, or "slugs," of brass or other metal are now driven into the top lift by the slugging machine, to increase the wearing qualities of ..."

4. The Shoe Industry by Frederick James Allen (1922)
"slugging. Driving slugs, or short nails, in heels. Sneaker. A rubber-soled canvas shoe for out-door wear. Sock Lining. The lining which covers the McKay ..."

5. Report by United States Industrial Commission (1901)
"The witness does not have personal knowledge of any case of slugging. ... The witness himself has seen union men slugging nonunion men. ..."

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