slog

slɑːɡ
sloggedslogging
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Translation of slog into German,

Verb

1.

slow walk

intr.
walk slowly with effort through difficult conditions
intr.
  • They slogged through the muddy field.Sie schleppten sich durch das schlammige Feld.
2.

laborious effort

intr.UK
work hard over a long period
intr.UK
  • She slogged through the paperwork all night..Sie hat die ganze Nacht über die Unterlagen geschuftet
3.

fight

tr.US
hit something with a heavy blow
tr.US
  • He slogged the ball out of the park.Er drosch den Ball aus dem Stadion.

Noun

1.

work

hard persistent effort or work
  • Studying for exams can be a slog.Das Lernen für Prüfungen kann ein Knochenjob sein.
2.

travel

UK
long tiring walk or journey
UK
  • The hike turned into a real slog.Die Wanderung wurde zu einem echten Marsch.
3.

sports

TECH.UK
aggressive cricket shot with little skill
TECH.UK
  • He attempted a slog but missed the ball.Er versuchte einen Schlag, verfehlte aber den Ball.
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Expressions with slog: examples in English and translations in German

sich schleppen
sich mühsam fortbewegen
They slog along the muddy path.
schuften
She slogged away at her thesis all night.
durchhalten
ausharren
They decided to slog it out until the end.
harte Arbeit
Plackerei
Finishing the project was a hard slog.
ackern
sich abmühen
She slog at her homework every night.
um etwas kämpfen
sich um etwas bemühen
The teams will slog it out for the championship.

Synonyms and analogies of slog in English

Examples of slog in a sentence

  • The hikers slogged up the steep hill.
  • He slogged through the mud during the hike.
  • They slogged for hours to meet the deadline.
  • She slogged the door with a heavy stick.
  • The boxer slogged his opponent's shoulder.
  • The project turned into a real slog.

Translations of "slog" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
diePlackereinf.

All that slog, all those hunches.

Die ganze Plackerei, die ganzen Vermutungen...

dieSchindereinf.

Fun, definitely not a slog.

Er macht Spaß und ist definitiv keine Schinderei.

dieOchsentournf.

A reckless slog which primarily attracts beginning students from western countries.

Eine waghalsige Ochsentour, die in erster Linie Studienanfänger aus westlichen Ländern anzieht.

Verb
ackernv.

They slog their guts out every shift, but management keeps cutting staff.

Sie ackern jede Schicht wie Tiere, doch die Leitung streicht ständig Stellen.

klotzenv.

In high-necked clothes, such as roll-up collar and turtlenecks you may slog.

Bei hochgeschlossenen Kleidungsstücken, wie z. B. Roll- oder Stehkragen dürfen Sie klotzen.

schuftenv.

They slog their guts out every day, yet their contracts stay temporary.

Sie schuften sich jeden Tag krumm, und trotzdem bleiben ihre Verträge befristet.

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slog: Examples and translations in context

Rand recommends that you set proper expectations to overcome this search engine slog.

Rand empfiehlt, richtige Erwartungen aufzubauen, um mit dieser Plackerei fertig zu werden.

We offered him a peek behind the curtain, a chance to ascend this mortal slog.

Wir boten ihm einen Blick hinter die Kulissen an und eine Chance, der elenden Plackerei zu entgehen.

It's a right slog, but afterward?

Das ist zwar eine echte Plackerei, aber danach?

I mean, he says he's fine, but his training's been kind of a slog.

Ich meine, er sagt, er sei in Ordnung, aber seine Ausbildung ist eine Plackerei gewesen.

terrible five-day death slog a little more worth it.

lohnt sich diese fünftägige, tödliche Plackerei wenigstens.

What goaded you into such a slog on skis?

Was reizt Sie an so einer Schinderei auf Ski?

Digging up a grave at this time of year would've been quite a slog, even with that backhoe.

Zu dieser Jahreszeit ein Grab auszuheben, wäre auch mit einem Bagger eine ziemliche Schinderei.

Your life a perpetual slog of soul-crushing despair and you unable to end it.

Dein Leben, eine fortwährende Schinderei der seelenvernichtenden Verzweiflung, und du, unfähig es zu beenden.

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