slog in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for slog in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.slog [Brit slɒɡ, Am slɑɡ] N inf

1. slog (hard work):

a hard slog

una sgobbata or un lavoraccio

it was a real slog

è stata proprio una sfacchinata

it's a long, hard slog to the village

bisogna fare una bella scarpinata per raggiungere il paese

setting the economy right will be a long hard slog

ristabilire l'economia sarà una faticaccia

2. slog (hard stroke):

slog inf

colpo m violento

to have or take a slog at the ball

tirare una gran botta alla palla

II.slog <forma in -ing slogging, pt, pp slogged> [Brit slɒɡ, Am slɑɡ] VB trans

1. slog (hit hard):

slog opponent

colpire violentemente

slog ball

tirare una botta a

to slog it out

prendersi a pugni or scazzottarsi

to slog it out fig

discutere animatamente

2. slog (progress with difficulty):

to slog one's way through

farsi strada a fatica attraverso

to slog one's way towards

aprirsi a fatica una strada verso

III.slog <forma in -ing slogging, pt, pp slogged> [Brit slɒɡ, Am slɑɡ] VB intr

1. slog (work hard):

slog

sgobbare

2. slog (progress with difficulty):

we slogged up, down the hill

ci siamo inerpicati su, trascinati giù per la collina

3. slog (hit hard):

to slog at person

colpire violentemente

to slog at ball

tirare una botta a

slog away VB [slɒɡ -]

slog away

lavorare sodo (at a, su)

Translations for slog in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ammazzamento (faticaccia) fig

slog inf

faticata

slog inf

faticaccia

slog

il viaggio è stato una faticaccia

the journey was a real slog

sfacchinata

slog

sudata fig

hard slog

scarpinata

slog

lavoraccio

slog

sfacchinare

to slog

slog in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slog in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.slog <-gg-> [slɑ:g] inf VB intr (walk)

slog

avanzare a fatica

II.slog <-gg-> [slɑ:g] inf VB trans

1. slog (move):

to slog one's way

farsi strada a fatica

2. slog (hit):

slog

colpire con forza

III.slog [slɑ:g] inf N

slog

sfacchinata f

Translations for slog in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sgobbata

slog

sfacchinata

slog

sfacchinare

to slog

sudata

slog

slog Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to slog one's way

farsi strada a fatica

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

An extended set-piece slogging match between the lightly armed tribesmen and the well organized heavy legionaries usually spelled doom for the tribal fighters.

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Now that the show has been revised and restaged, this centerpiece anthem of struggle over adversity may become a metaphor for its slog towards redemption.

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I pity the poor appellate judge who has to slog through this thing.

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While described as a hard slog by many, progress was made financially and artistically.

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This is going to be a long slog.

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On the other hand, slave labor slogged on continuously, for long hours and all seven days, and ensuring comforts and creating wealth for their masters.

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In cricket situations can arise in a match where power hitting, also called slogging, is required.

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The fighting is tough, the slogging is slow, and the resistance is stiff.

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He demonstrated good batting skills with no slogging.

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At the later stages of the innings he was forced to stand and slog.

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