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slug

nounverb 4 letters Scrabble 5 WWF 8
Definitions
noun

a strip of type metal used for spacing

noun

a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

verb

be idle; exist in a changeless situation

“He slugged in bed all morning”

noun

a blow with the fist

noun

a projectile that is fired from a gun

verb

strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

“He slugged me so hard that I passed out”

noun

an idle slothful person

noun

a counterfeit coin

noun

an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped

“he took a slug of hard liquor”

noun

any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell

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