Associations to the word «Slog»
Wiktionary
SLOG, noun. (chiefly British and Canada) A long, tedious walk, or session of work.
SLOG, noun. (cricket) An aggressive shot played with little skill.
SLOG, verb. To walk slowly, encountering resistance.
SLOG, verb. (by extension) To work slowly and deliberately (overcoming significant boredom).
SLOG, verb. To strike something with a heavy blow, especially a ball with a bat.
Dictionary definition
SLOG, verb. Work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation".
SLOG, verb. Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone".
SLOG, verb. Strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.