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slugfest

Slugfest (noun) means a baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs.

noun
1
A baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs.
2
A game or match in which heavy blows are exchanged.
3
A tough, heated contest.
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Etymology

Originally US, from slug (“to hit very hard”) + -fest.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of slugfest?

"slugfest" (noun) means a baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs.

What are the different meanings of slugfest?

"slugfest" has 3 main meanings: 1. A baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs; 2. A game or match in which heavy blows are exchanged; 3. A tough, heated contest.

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