slug
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/slʌɡ/
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/slʌɡ/
A small, slow-moving creature with a slimy body, similar to a snail but without a shell.
The garden was full of slugs that were eating the lettuce.
정원에는 시금치를 먹고 있는 냉동이 가득했다.
A small quantity of a strong alcoholic beverage.
He took another slug of whisky to warm up.
그는 몸을 따뜻하게 하기 위해 위스키 한잔을 더 마셨다.
A small metal piece, similar to a coin, sometimes used in machines.
She inserted a slug into the vending machine to get a drink.
그녀는 음료를 얻기 위해 자판기에 동전을 넣었다.
To hit someone hard, usually with a closed fist.
He slugged the thief to stop him from stealing.
그는 훔치려는 도둑을 막기 위해 강하게 때렸다.
To hit a ball hard in sports like baseball.
The batter slugged the ball out of the park.
배터가 공을 공원 밖으로 강타했다.