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Definition slug in American English

slug noun

[countable] noun
/slʌɡ/
1

a small creature with a soft body and no legs that moves very slowly. Slugs are similar to snails but they have no shell.

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ant aphid bedbug
2

an amount of a strong alcoholic drink that you drink quickly

Example

She took another slug of whiskey.

Synonyms and related words
alcohol aperitif belt
3

a bullet

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bandolier blank blank cartridge
4

a piece of metal shaped like a coin that is used to get something, for example food or cigarettes, from a machine without paying

Synonyms and related words
coffee machine machine slot machine
Definition slug in American English