Associations to the word «Slogger»

Wiktionary

SLOGGER, noun. (cricket) A cricketer who attempts to score runs fast by attacking every ball that can be hit.
SLOGGER, noun. (colloquial) One who hits hard; a slugger.

Dictionary definition

SLOGGER, noun. Someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner.
SLOGGER, noun. Someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours.
SLOGGER, noun. A boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches.

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.
William Butler Yeats