slug

/slʌg/ verb [T] (present participle slugging, past tense and past participle slugged) informal

Translation

› to hit someone with your fist (= closed hand)

yumruk atmak/vurmak/patlatmak/indirmek

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slug it out phrasal verb informal

› to fight, argue, or compete with someone until one person wins

taraflardan biri galip gelinceye kadar mücadele etmek/tartışmak/yarışmak

Federer and Hewitt slugged it out for a place in the final.7071157

(Definition of slug verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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