SLOGGER

slugger, slogger

(noun) a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches

plodder, slogger

(noun) someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours

trudger, plodder, slogger

(noun) someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

slogger (plural sloggers)

(cricket) A cricketer who attempts to score runs fast by attacking every ball that can be hit.

(colloquial) One who hits hard; a slugger.

Anagrams

• loggers, roggles

Source: Wiktionary


Slog"ger, n.

Definition: A hard hitter; a slugger. [Cant or Slang] T. Hughes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

11 May 2024

FATIGUE

(noun) (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something; “he was suffering from museum fatigue”; “after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue”; “the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue”; “political fatigue”


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