slog in German
slog in German is Schufterei, quälen, schleppen — slog means a long, tiring effort or period of hard, tedious work.
slog in German
Schufterei
(countable, uncountable, chiefly, British, AU, and, Canada) A hard, persistent effort, session of work, or period.
quälen
(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
schleppen
(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
schleppend bewegen
(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
abmühen
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
abplagen
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
plagen
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
schuften
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
prügeln
To strike something with a heavy blow, especially a ball with a bat.
verprügeln
To strike something with a heavy blow, especially a ball with a bat.
What does "slog" mean?
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noun A long, tiring effort or period of hard, tedious work.
"The final report was a real slog to finish."
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verb To work or move slowly and persistently through something difficult or tedious.
"She slogged through hundreds of pages of paperwork."
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slog in a sentence
- The final report was a real slog to finish.
- It was a three-hour slog through the mud to reach camp.
- She slogged through hundreds of pages of paperwork.
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What is "slog" in German?
"slog" in German is Schufterei, quälen, schleppen. slog means: A long, tiring effort or period of hard, tedious work.
How do you use "slog" in a sentence?
Example: "The final report was a real slog to finish." In German, "slog" is Schufterei, quälen, schleppen.
Are there other ways to say "slog" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "slog": Schufterei, quälen, schleppen, schleppend bewegen, abmühen, abplagen.
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