单词 | slogging |
释义 | sloggingn. The action of the verb; vigorous striking; hard hitting. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > [noun] > hard or vigorous striking slogging1857 slugging1862 1857 Bell's Life in London 31 May 6/4 Nor ought we to omit notice of Reynolds's 15 by a kind of paralytic slogging, which sometimes tells. 1859 J. C. Hotten Dict. Slang 95 Slogging, a good beating. 1864 Daily Tel. 16 May For a long time to come..their hitting [at cricket] will be ‘slogging’. 1871 Daily News 23 Jan. The status quo of steady slogging at the forts and batteries of junction is steadily maintained. 1895 Month Mar. 432 All sporting men remember the hard slogging of the ‘Cleresly Chicken’. 1934 E. Blunden Mind's Eye 186 The pair amuse themselves and astonish us with slogging and run-stealing. 1958 F. C. Avis Boxing Ref. Dict. (U.S. ed.) 103 Slogging match, a contest in which both men hit each other heavily and very often. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). sloggingadj. Hitting or striking hard. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > [adjective] > striking hard or vigorously knocking1598 hard-hitting1800 punishing1811 slogging1871 1871 Daily News 12 Jan. To tempt our batteries forward, till..the time has come when slogging blows can be dealt. 1882 Cornhill Mag. May 535 His slogging style of controversy. 1895 Forum Apr. 235 As what may be called a ‘slogging’ debater, he has perhaps no fellow in Parliament. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1857adj.1871 |
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