Synonyms of the word

slug

• n. Any of many terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks, having no (or only a rudimentary) shell.
• n. (obsolete) A slow, lazy person; a sluggard.
• n. A bullet (projectile).
• n. A counterfeit coin, especially one used to steal from vending machines.
• n. A shot of a drink, usually alcoholic.
• n. (journalism) A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of…
• n. (physics, rarely used) the Imperial (English) unit of mass that accelerates by 1 foot per second squared…
• n. A discrete mass of a material that moves as a unit, usually through another material.
• n. A motile pseudoplasmodium formed by amoebae working together.
• n. (television editing) A black screen.
• n. (letterpress typography) A piece of type metal imprinted by a linotype machine; also a black mark placed…
• n. (regional) A stranger picked up as a passenger to enable legal use of high occupancy vehicle lanes.
• n. (US, slang, District of Columbia) A hitchhiking commuter.
• n. (web design) The last part of a clean URL, the displayed resource name, similar to a filename.
• n. (obsolete) A hindrance, an obstruction.
• n. A ship that sails slowly.
• n. A blow, usually with the fist.
• v. To drink quickly; to gulp.
• v. To down a shot.
• v. (transitive) To hit very hard, usually with the fist.
• v. To take part in casual carpooling; to form ad hoc, informal carpools for commuting, essentially a variation…
• v. (intransitive, of a bullet) To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by passing from a larger…
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To move slowly or sluggishly; to lie idle.
• v. (transitive) To load with a slug or slugs.
• v. To make sluggish.

bullet

• n. A projectile, usually of metal, shot from a gun at high speed.
• n. (informal) An entire round of unfired ammunition for a firearm, including the projectile, the cartridge…
• n. Ammunition for a sling or slingshot which has been manufactured for such use.
• n. (typography) A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle, (•), often used in lieu of numbers for marking…
• n. (banking, finance) A large scheduled repayment of the principal of a loan; a balloon payment.
• n. A rejection letter, as for employment, admission to a school or a competition.
• n. (slang) One year of prison time.
• n. (slang) An ace (the playing card).
• n. (figuratively) Anything that is projected extremely fast.
• n. (in attributive use) Very fast (speedy).
• n. (obsolete) A small ball.
• n. (obsolete) A cannonball.
• n. (obsolete) The fetlock of a horse.
• n. (Ireland, particularly in Northern Ireland) The heavy projectice thrown in a game of road bowling.
• v. (transitive, informal) To draw attention to (text) by, or as if by, placing a graphic bullet in front…
• v. (intransitive, informal) To speed, like a bullet.
• v. (transitive, informal) To make a shot, especially with great speed.

bum

• n. The buttocks.
• n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal, rare, Canada, US) The anus.
• n. (by metonymy, informal) A person.
• v. (Britain, transitive, colloquial) To sodomize; to engage in anal sex.
• interj. (Britain) An expression of annoyance.
• n. (Canada, US, colloquial) A homeless person, usually a man.
• n. (Canada, US, colloquial, derogatory) a hobo.
• n. (Canada, US, Australia, colloquial) A lazy, incompetent, or annoying person, usually a man.
• n. (Canada, US, Australia, colloquial, sports) A player or racer who often performs poorly.
• n. (colloquial) A drinking spree.
• v. (transitive, colloquial) To ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something.
• v. (intransitive, colloquial, pejorative) To behave like a hobo or vagabond; to loiter.
• v. (transitive, slang, Britain) To wet the end of a marijuana cigarette (spliff).
• adj. Of poor quality or highly undesirable.
• adj. Unfair.
• adj. Injured and without the possibility of full repair, defective.
• adj. Unpleasant.
• v. To depress; to make unhappy.
• n. (dated) A humming noise.
• v. (intransitive) To make a murmuring or humming sound.
• n. (obsolete) A bumbailiff.

do-nothing

• n. A lazy person.

gastropod

• n. Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.

hit

• v. (heading, physical) To strike.
• v. (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
• v. (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
• v. (heading) To attain, to achieve.
• v. (transitive) To affect negatively.
• v. (heading, games) To make a play.
• v. (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
• v. (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
• v. (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
• n. A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches…
• n. (music) A recorded song that receives widespread recognition and success, mainly through radio airplay.
• n. An attack on a location, person or people.
• n. (computing, Internet) The result of a search of a computer system or of a search engine.
• n. (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
• n. An approximately correct answer in a test set.
• n. (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s…
• n. (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
• n. A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
• n. (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
• n. A game won at backgammon after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
• adj. Designating of a popular song.
• pron. (dialectal) It.

idle

• adj. (obsolete) Empty, vacant.
• adj. Not being use appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no important, or not much activity.
• adj. Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing.
• adj. Averse to work, labor or employment; lazy; slothful.
• adj. Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.
• adj. (obsolete) Light-headed; foolish.
• v. (transitive) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume.
• v. (intransitive) To lose or spend time doing nothing, or without being employed in business.
• v. (intransitive) Of an engine: to run at a slow speed, or out of gear; to tick over.

idler

• n. One who idles; one who spends his or her time in inaction.
• n. One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
• n. (nautical, dated) Any member of a ship's crew who is not required to keep the night-watch.
• n. A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power, but supports a moving belt…
• adj. comparative form of idle: more idle.

layabout

• n. A lazy person.

laze

• n. Laziness.
• n. An instance of lazing.
• v. To be lazy, waste time.
• v. To pass time relaxing.
• n. Acidic steam created when super-hot lava contacts salt water.

loafer

• n. An idle person.
• n. A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.
• n. (Western US dialects) A wolf, especially a grey or timber wolf.

missile

• n. Any object used as a weapon to hit the enemy or prey through the air, such as stone, arrow or bullet.
• n. (military) A self-propelled projectile whose trajectory can be adjusted after having been launched.

projectile

• n. an object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon.
• n. (physics) any object propelled through space by the application of a force.
• adj. Projecting or impelling forward.
• adj. Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward.

slog

• n. (chiefly Britain and Canada) A long, tedious walk, or session of work.
• n. (cricket) An aggressive shot played with little skill.
• v. To walk slowly, encountering resistance.
• v. (by extension) To work slowly and deliberately (overcoming significant boredom).
• v. To strike something with a heavy blow, especially a ball with a bat.

sluggard

• n. A person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.
• n. A person slow to begin necessary work, a slothful person.
• n. A fearful or cowardly person, a poltroon.

stagnate

• v. To cease motion, activity, or progress.

swig

• v. To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff.
• v. (obsolete) To suck.
• v. (nautical) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling…
• n. A long draught from a drink.
• n. (nautical) A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
• n. Warm beer flavoured with spices, lemon, etc.

univalve

• adj. having one valve, typically used to refer to mollusks, notably slugs and snails.
• adj. consisting of a single valve or piece, used to refer to a shell.
• n. A univalve mollusk or its shell.