slugs - Meaning in Marathi

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slug - Meaning in Marathi

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Definitions and Meaning of slugs in English

slug noun

1. (boxing) a blow with the fist

   Synonyms

   biff, clout, lick, lick, poke, punch, punch

   गुद्दा, ठोसा, बुक्का, बुक्की, मुष्टिप्रहार

   Example

   • "I gave him a clout on his nose"
2. any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
3. a projectile that is fired from a gun

   Synonyms

   bullet

4. a strip of type metal used for spacing

   Synonyms

   type slug

5. an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped

   Example

   • "he took a slug of hard liquor"
6. an idle slothful person

   Synonyms

   sluggard

7. a counterfeit coin
8. 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

slug verb

1. strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

   Synonyms

   slog, swig

   Example

   • "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation

   Synonyms

   idle, laze, stagnate

   Examples

   • "He slugged in bed all morning"
   • "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"

Description

Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusc. The word slug is also often used as part of the common name of any gastropod mollusc that has no shell, a very reduced shell, or only a small internal shell, particularly sea slugs and semi-slugs.

Also see "Slug" on Wikipedia

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