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slogger

slog
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [slog]
    • /slɒg/
    • /ˈslɒ.ɡə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slog]
    • /slɒg/

Definitions of slogger word

  • verb with object slogger to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug. 1
  • verb with object slogger to drive with blows. 1
  • verb without object slogger to deal heavy blows. 1
  • verb without object slogger to walk or plod heavily. 1
  • verb without object slogger to toil. 1
  • noun slogger a long, tiring walk or march. 1

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Origin of slogger

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; variant of slug2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Slogger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

slogger popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

slogger usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for slogger

noun slogger

  • workhorse — a horse used for plowing, hauling, and other heavy labor, as distinguished from a riding horse, racehorse, etc.

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