Synonyms for slug

Synonyms for (noun) slug

Synonyms: lick, clout, slug, biff, poke, punch

Definition: (boxing) a blow with the fist

Usage: I gave him a clout on his nose

Similar words: blow

Definition: a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon

Usage: a blow on the head


Synonyms: slug

Definition: any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell

Similar words: gastropod, univalve

Definition: a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes


Synonyms: bullet, slug

Definition: a projectile that is fired from a gun

Similar words: projectile, missile

Definition: a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled


Synonyms: type slug, slug

Definition: a strip of type metal used for spacing

Similar words: type metal

Definition: an alloy of tin and lead and antimony used to make printing type


Synonyms: slug

Definition: an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped

Usage: he took a slug of hard liquor

Similar words: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant

Definition: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent

Usage: alcohol (or drink) ruined him


Synonyms: slug, sluggard

Definition: an idle slothful person

Similar words: idler, bum, layabout, loafer, do-nothing

Definition: person who does no work

Usage: a lazy bum


Synonyms: slug

Definition: a counterfeit coin

Similar words: coin

Definition: a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money


Synonyms: slug

Definition: a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

Similar words: mass unit

Definition: a unit of measurement for mass


Synonyms for (verb) slug

Synonyms: slog, slug, swig

Definition: strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

Usage: He slugged me so hard that I passed out

Similar words: hit

Definition: deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument

Usage: He hit her hard in the face


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