English Explanatory Dictionary

slugger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.
  2. A batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits.
  3. Buddy, dude, champ.

Pronunciation

/ˈslʌɡɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-slugger.wav

Word forms

slugger sluggers

Etymology

From slug + -er.

Derived words

circuit slugger
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