slug

Inflections of 'slug' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
slug n	(animal)	babosa nf
	Mary was annoyed to find the slugs had been eating her lettuces again.
	A Mary le enfadó bastante ver que las babosas se habían estado comiendo sus lechugas de nuevo.
slug n	(bullet)	bala nf
	Ian inserted more slugs into the gun.
	Ian metió más balas en la pistola.
slug n	(mouthful of alcoholic drink)	trago nm
	A slug of whiskey warms you up on a cold night.
	Un trago de whisky te calienta en las noches frías.
slug n	figurative (person: slow) (figurado, lento)	tortuga nf
	Laura's a real slug in the mornings.
	Laura es una tortuga por las mañanas.
slug n	(computing: part of URL) (voz inglesa)	slug nm
	A URL's slug does not usually include conjunctions.
	El slug de una URL no suele incluir conjunciones.
slug n	uncountable (printing: line of type) (imprenta)	línea nf
	This printer used to use a Linotype to cast slugs.
	Este impresor usaba una linotipia para producir las líneas.
slug [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	slang (hit with fist)	dar un puñetazo loc verb
		dar un puñetazo a loc verb
	The boxer slugged his opponent.
	El boxeador le dio un puñetazo a su contrincante.
slug [sth]⇒ vtr	(gulp: a drink)	tomarse de un trago loc verb
	Ethan slugged his beer and belched loudly.
	Ethan se tomó de un trago la cerveza y eructó ruidosamente.

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
slug it out vtr phrasal sep	slang, literal (settle with a fistfight)	resolverlo a puñetazos loc verb
	(coloquial)	resolverlo a trompadas loc verb
	(ES: vulgar)	resolverlo a hostias loc verb
	The two men couldn't settle their argument and ended up slugging it out in the street.
	Los dos hombres no pudieron ponerse de acuerdo y lo resolvieron a puñetazos en la calle.
slug it out vtr phrasal sep	slang, figurative (compete strenuously for)	luchar⇒ vi
		esforzarse⇒ v prnl
	It was hard work, but we slugged it out and achieved our goal.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
bust a slug v expr	US, slang (fire a bullet)	pegar un tiro expr
nudibranch, sea slug n	(marine mollusc)	nudibranquio nm
slug area n	(part of a page reserved for printed information) (impresión)	área de indicaciones loc nom f
slug pellet n	usually plural (pesticide)	molusquicida nm
		pesticida para babosas en forma de pelotita grupo nom

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Collocations: a [pistol, rifle] slug, put a (lead) slug in his [head, chest], filled his [head] with (lead) slugs, more...

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