| ← Previous - sluffoff | a slug | slugbug - Next → |
Definition of a slug
slug
noun
- a commuter who "hitchhikes" a ride with an unknown driver at a designated pickup point. Often used to take advantage of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes during commute hours.
I pulled up to the slug line, called out my destination, and scooped up some slugs.
- See more words with the same meaning: travel companion.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Shelly A. from Leesburg, VA, USA on Jun 03 2004.
verb - intransitive
- to hitchhike as described in the noun sense.
Slugging is a great way to get to work.
Last edited on Aug 21 2012. Submitted by Shelly A. from Leesburg, VA, USA on Jun 03 2004.
verb - transitive
- to punch.
I slugged him in the face.
- See more words with the same meaning: to hit, punch, slap.
Last edited on Aug 18 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
notes
- "Slug" also has several non-slang meanings.
There is a slug on the sidewalk.
Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 11 2004.
| + | Add a definition for this slang term |
More info: |
Interactive stats: |
|
Related words
Slang terms with the same meaning
Other terms relating to 'to hit, punch, slap': | |
| Definitions include: something that is so exceptionally good or fun it could be as addictive as crack (i.e. crack cocaine). | |
| Definitions include: a punch or hit with a first, usually to the face. | |
| Definitions include: to beat someone badly. | |
| Definitions include: to hit. | |
| Definitions include: to hit, attack. | |
| Definitions include: to hit. | |
| Definitions include: to attack sneakily. | |
| Definitions include: to strangle. | |
| Definitions include: a displeasing person; "idiot". | |
| Definitions include: a punch. | |
| Definitions include: spanking. | |
| Definitions include: to beat. | |
| Definitions include: to hit in the head. | |
| Definitions include: to slap a person's "sack" (testicles). | |
| Definitions include: to get flicked in the testicles; usually causing extreme pain. | |
Other terms relating to 'travel companion': | |
| Definitions include: best friend. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
|
|
Other terms relating to 'slug': | |
| Definitions include: a designated pickup point for slugs (i.e. commute-time "hitchhikers".) | |
How common is this slang?
| I use it | (8) |  |
|
| No longer use it | (3) | |
|
| Heard it but never used it | (7) | |
|
| Have never heard it | (11) | |
|
How vulgar is this slang?
Average of 11 votes: 39% (See the most vulgar words.)
| Least vulgar |  |
Most vulgar |
Your vote: None (To vote, click the pepper. Vote how vulgar the word is – not how mean it is.)
| Least vulgar | |
Most vulgar |
Where is this slang used?
Logged-in users can add themselves to the map. Login, Register, Login instantly with Facebook.
Link to this slang definition
To link to this term in a web page or blog, insert the following.
<a href="http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/a-slug">a slug</a>
To link to this term in a wiki such as Wikipedia, insert the following.
[http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/a-slug a slug]
Some wikis use a different format for links, so be sure to check the documentation.
| ← Previous - sluffoff | a slug | slugbug - Next → |