slugging
English
Verb
slugging
- present participle of slug
Noun
slugging (countable and uncountable, plural sluggings)
- (US) A blow or blows with the fist; a beating.
- 1962, Daniel Bell, The End of Ideology
- The feuding for control of the Jersey waterfront made news as sluggings, bombings, and beatings continued on the Jersey City docks.
- 1962, Daniel Bell, The End of Ideology
- (US) The act of hitting a ball hard; slogging.
Derived terms
- slugging average
- slugging percentage
Anagrams
- luggings
Spanish
Noun
slugging m (uncountable)
- (baseball) slugging