Definition of slugs

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  • slugs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • slugs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
  • slugs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of slugs

  • a strip of type metal used for spacing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. type slug
  • be idle; exist in a changeless situation (verb)

    Examples

    1. He slugged in bed all morning

    Synonyms

    1. idle
    2. laze
    3. stagnate
  • (boxing) a blow with the fist (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. biff
    2. clout
    3. lick
    4. poke
    5. punch
  • a projectile that is fired from a gun (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bullet
  • strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat (verb)

    Examples

    1. He slugged me so hard that I passed out

    Synonyms

    1. slog
    2. swig
  • an idle slothful person (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sluggard
  • a counterfeit coin (noun)
  • an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped (noun)

    Examples

    1. he took a slug of hard liquor
  • any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell (noun)
  • 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 (noun)

See definition of slugs in Merriam Webster