Slug (coin)
WordNet
noun
(1) Any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
(2) A projectile that is fired from a gun
(3) An idle slothful person
verb
(4) Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat
"He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
(5) Be idle; exist in a changeless situation
"The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"
"He slugged in bed all morning"
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only rudimentary) shell
- the Imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared (1 ft/s²) when a force of one pound-force (lbf) is exerted on it.
- A discrete quantity of one fluid that flows though the line surrounded by another.
- A bullet.
- A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines.
- A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic.
- A title, name or header
- A lazy person, a sluggard.
- A black screen.
- A piece of type metal imprinted by a Linotype machine; also a black mark placed in the margin to indicate an error.
- A stranger picked up as a passenger to enable legal use of high occupancy vehicle lanes.
Verb
- To drink quickly; to gulp.
- To down a shot.
- To hit very hard.
- He insulted my mother, so I slugged him.
- The batter slugged the ball out of the park.