SLUGGING


Meaning of SLUGGING in English

I. ˈsləgiŋ, -gēŋ noun

( -s )

Etymology: from gerund of slug (VI)

: illegal use of the fist or forearm on an opponent in football for which a penalty is usually imposed

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: slug (III) + -ing

: the act or process of compressing pharmaceutical ingredients into disks — compare slug III 5

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