What does slugger mean?

Definitions for slugger
ˈslʌg ərslug·ger

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word slugger.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. batter, hitter, slugger, batsmannoun

    (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting

  2. slugger, sloggernoun

    a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches

Wiktionary

  1. sluggernoun

    a boxer who tends to deliver hard punches

  2. sluggernoun

    a batter who has a high percentage of extra base hits

    That will bring up the slugger, Jones.

Wikipedia

  1. Slugger

    A slugger most often means a baseball or softball player with a high slugging percentage.

ChatGPT

  1. slugger

    A slugger is generally referred to in sports, particularly in baseball, as someone who hits the ball with great power and strength, often resulting in home runs or other high-scoring plays. The term can also be used metaphorically in other contexts to refer to a person who performs a particular task or activity with great force or intensity.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sluggernoun

    one who strikes heavy blows; hence, a boxer; a prize fighter

Wikidata

  1. Slugger

    Slugger is a musical album by Ulf Lundell.

Rap Dictionary

  1. sluggernoun

    Baseball bat. "Hi, Claude again...You remember I told you about my cousin when I was 15 Well, the year after that, I killed this kid, Louie bashed his head in with my Louisville slugger hahaha I got away with it haha but erm I wanna apologize to Louie I'm sorry Louie hahaha" -- Eazy-E. ((intro for) Louisville Slugger) Louisville Slugger was the brand of a very popular wooden baseball bat. It was made in Louisville, Kentucky; a "slugger" is someone who hits the ball very very far.

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  1. gurgles

  2. luggers

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slugger in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slugger in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of slugger in a Sentence

  1. Blue Jays President Mark Shapiro:

    The Blue Jays open the season on the road at Tampa Bay. Their first scheduled home series, against the Washington Nationals on July 29 and 30, will now also be on the road to accommodate infrastructure modifications at Sahlen Field to help it meet Major League Baseball standards and COVID-19 safety requirements. The Blue Jays first game in Buffalo will be either on July 31 against the Philadelphia Phillies or on Aug. 11 against the Miami Marlins. The team had also considered playing home games at its training facility in Dunedin, Florida, but that is among the states that are virus hot spots. Health officials in Canada and Pennsylvania were worried about the frequent travel by players throughout the U.S., one of the countries hit hardest by the pandemic. General manager Ross Atkins had said his team had more than five contingency plans for a home stadium. Im excited we finally have to a place to play. Were done with that, Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said. Slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. expects the Buffalo park to favor pitchers because it is a larger field than the Rogers Centre in Toronto. Its going to be different because of the way it is in Toronto compared to Buffalo, Guerrero said through an interpreter. There are no fans anyway. Were just going to go play baseball. Blue Jays players had made it clear to the front office they wanted to play in a major league park. Outfielder Randal Grichuk had described Buffalo as a worst case. This process has no doubt tested our teams resilience, but our players and staff refuse to make excuses.

  2. Marty Maciaszek:

    We were surprised to a certain degree, especially when you consider the iconic nature of the Louisville Slugger brand and how entrenched it has been in the sporting goods industry for almost 140 years now.

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