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slog

/slɒg/

/slɑg/

slog on

slognoun

slogs

/slɒg/

/slɑg/

Translations

marche pénibleMarche longue et fatigante.

The hike turned into a slog through the muddy fields.

La randonnée s’est transformée en marche pénible à travers les champs boueux.

corvéeTravail long et fatigant.

Completing the project was a real slog, but the results were worth it.

Achever le projet a été une vraie corvée, mais le résultat en valait la peine.

Additional translations

coup puissantSports, notamment au cricket ou au baseball.

Definitions

A long, tiring walk or march.

The hike turned into a slog through the muddy fields.

A period of difficult or tiring work or effort.

Completing the project was a real slog, but the results were worth it.

A hard, forceful hit or blow, especially in sports such as cricket or baseball.

He took a big slog at the ball and sent it flying over the boundary.

Synonyms

slogverb

slogged

Past Simple

slogged

Past Participle

slogging

Gerund

/slɒɡ/

/slɑːɡ/

Translations

marcher péniblementAvancer avec difficulté ou effort.

We had to slog through the mud to reach the campsite.

Nous avons dû marcher péniblement dans la boue pour atteindre le campement.

trimerTravail pénible et prolongé.

She had to slog through the paperwork to get the project approved.

Elle a dû trimer sur toute la paperasse pour faire approuver le projet.

Additional translations

frapper fortSports, surtout au cricket.

Definitions

To work hard over a period of time, often with little progress or reward.

She had to slog through the paperwork to get the project approved.

To walk or move with difficulty or effort.

We had to slog through the mud to reach the campsite.

To hit (a ball) hard and without finesse, often in an attempt to score quickly.

The batsman slogged the last delivery for six.

Synonyms

to grind

to plod

to trudge

to toil

to labor

to work hard

to drudge

slogadjective

more slog

Comp.

most slog

Super.

/slɒɡ/

/slɑːɡ/

Used attributively in sports contexts (e.g., "slog overs") to describe situations involving heavy hitting or strenuous effort

Translations

de frappeSurtout au cricket, pour une phase marquée par des coups puissants.

The team stepped up the scoring rate during the slog phase of the innings.

L’équipe a accéléré le rythme des points pendant la phase de frappe de l’innings.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a phase or activity marked by hard, heavy hitting or strenuous effort (especially in limited-overs cricket).

The team stepped up the scoring rate during the slog phase of the innings.