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1 slog
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1. past tense, past participle - slogged; verb1) (to hit hard (usually without aiming carefully): She slogged him with her handbag.) golpear2) (to make one's way with difficulty: We slogged on up the hill.) caminar/avanzar trabajosamente3) (to work very hard: She has been slogging all week at the shop.) afanarse, sudar tinta
2. noun1) ((a period of) hard work: months of hard slog.) paliza, gran esfuerzo2) (a hard blow: He gave the ball a slog.) golpetr[slɒg]2 (walk) caminar con dificultad, caminar con gran esfuerzo1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (hit) golpear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto slog one's way through something conseguir hacer algo a duras penasv.• afanarse v.• trabajar con interés v.
I slɑːg, slɒgnoun (colloq) (no pl)
II
- gg- intransitive verb caminar trabajosamentewe slogged up the hill — subimos la colina con dificultad or con gran esfuerzo
Phrasal Verbs:[slɒɡ]1.N2. VI1) (=work) afanarse, sudar tinta2) (=walk etc) caminar trabajosamente, avanzar trabajosamente3.VT [+ ball, opponent] golpear- slog out* * *
I [slɑːg, slɒg]noun (colloq) (no pl)
II
- gg- intransitive verb caminar trabajosamentewe slogged up the hill — subimos la colina con dificultad or con gran esfuerzo
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