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sloggish

adj

Etymology

From slog + -ish.

Definitions

  1. slow, sluggish

    • the tiny, sweet "ladyfingers" of the Carribbean; the sloggish "water bananas" of Equatorial Africa; and the big, yellow Gros Michel, which has become the standby of American, British Isles, and most European markets.
    • With a gurgle and gush And a sloggish slush, I spray the logs and spatter the frogs,
    • I don't know why, I was just fine. Not at all sloggish.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA