slugger
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈslʌɡɚ/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English slug Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English slugger From slug + -er.
- A boxer who tends to deliver hard punches.
- A batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits.
“That will bring up the slugger, Jones.”
- Buddy, dude, champ.
“Good to see you, slugger!”