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- DictionarySlog/släɡ/
verb
- 1. work hard over a period of time: "they were slogging away to meet a deadline"
- 2. hit forcefully and typically wildly, especially in boxing: "the fighters were slogging away"
noun
- 1. a spell of difficult, tiring work or travelling: "it would be a hard slog back to the camp"
- 2. a forceful and uncontrolled hit, especially in cricket: informal British "a slog hit the fielder on the helmet"
1. a. : hard persistent work. the endless enervating slog of war Michael Gorra. b. : a prolonged arduous task or effort. reform will be a hard political slog M. S. Forbes. 2. : a hard dogged march or journey.
SLOG definition: 1. to work hard over a long period, especially doing work that is difficult or boring: 2. to…. Learn more.
1. To make (one's way) with a slow heavy pace against resistance. 2. To strike with heavy blows. n. 1. A long exhausting march or hike: a slog through miles of jungle. 2. A long session of hard work: an 18-hour slog in the hay fields. [Perhaps alteration of slug .] slog′ger n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
When you slog, you toil at something, working hard and often slowly to get a difficult job done. You might slog with your shovel through the pile of snow in your driveway. A worker might slog through a pile of papers on her desk, or slog long and hard on a construction crew.
Slog definition: to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.. See examples of SLOG used in a sentence.
6 days ago · to make (one's way) with great effort; plod. 2. to work hard ( at something); toil. slogging away at her work. noun. 3. hard work done persistently. 4. an arduous, lengthy, and, sometimes, boring trip, effort, or task.
Slog definition: To walk or progress with a slow heavy pace; plod.
Jun 2, 2024 · slog (third-person singular simple present slogs, present participle slogging, simple past and past participle slogged) (intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance. Synonyms: see Thesaurus: walk
These are, in mechanical terms, simple fixes; politically, a nigh-impossible slog.
Definition of slog verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
