slugfest
slugfest · slugfests
A baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runsA baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs.
/ˈslʌɡfɛst/
Значення
значень: 3(сленг)A baseball game in which many runs are scored, especially by home runs.
The game turned into a 15-9 slugfest.
(сленг)A game or match in which heavy blows are exchanged.
The championship bout was a slugfest; both boxers were bloodied.
(переносно)A tough, heated contest.
Lakers win slugfest over Clippers
Ще визначення
- a fight with bare fists
Походження
Originally US, from slug (“to hit very hard”) + -fest.Originally US, from slug (“to hit very hard”) + -fest.
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