slug

UK
/slʌg/
US
/slʌg/

Übersetzungen

slugsubstantiv
slugs
Pl.
UK
/slʌg/
US
/slʌg/
The garden was full of slugs after the rain.
Сад был полон слизней после дождя.
He found a slug lodged in the wall.
Он нашел пулю, застрявшую в стене.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
slugverb
slugged
Präteritum
slugged
Partizip Perfekt
slugging
Gerundium
UK
/slʌɡ/
US
/slʌɡ/
пить залпом
She slugged the drink in one go.
Она выпила напиток залпом.
He decided to slug the punching bag to relieve stress.
Он решил ударить боксерскую грушу, чтобы снять стресс.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
slugadjektiv
UK
/slʌɡ/
US
/slʌɡ/
Used attributively to describe things relating to slugs (the mollusks) or designed to combat them, e.g. "slug pellets".

Definitionen

slugsubstantiv
A slow-moving, slimy, shell-less terrestrial mollusk, typically with a long, soft body.
The garden was full of slugs after the rain.
A bullet, especially a lead one used in a shotgun shell.
The hunter loaded his shotgun with slugs for the big game hunt.
A unit of mass in the foot-pound-second (FPS) system, approximately equal to 32.2 pounds.
The engineer calculated the force using the mass of the object in slugs.
A piece of metal used for testing coin-operated machines.
The technician used a slug to test the vending machine's coin mechanism.
A lazy or slow-moving person.
He was such a slug on weekends, rarely getting off the couch.
A short label or keyword used in publishing and journalism to identify a story, photograph, or piece of copy during the production process.
The editor filed the article under the slug "ELECTION2024" for easy tracking.
A small amount of an alcoholic drink swallowed in one gulp; a shot.
He took a slug of bourbon to steady his nerves.
A short, human-readable string used in a URL to identify a specific page or resource.
The blog post's slug was "how-to-grow-tomatoes", making the link easy to read.
A small amount of liquor or another drink taken in a single swallow.
He took a slug of whiskey to steady his nerves.
In printing and typesetting, a line or strip of type cast as a single piece of metal.
The compositor slid the slug into place before locking up the page.
slugverb
To hit someone or something hard with a fist or a heavy object.
He slugged the punching bag with all his might during the workout.
To drink something, especially alcohol, in a large gulp or swig.
She slugged back her drink and ordered another one.
To move slowly or with difficulty.
After the long hike, they slugged up the last hill, exhausted.
slugadjektiv
Relating to, involving, or intended for slugs (the mollusks). Used mainly before a noun.
Gardeners spread slug pellets to protect the lettuce from damage.