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Slug it out Meaning in English

expression

ˈsɫəɡ/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈaʊt
SLUH-git-OWT
slˈʌɡ/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈaʊt
slug-IT-OWT

التعريف

To compete, fight, or argue with great determination until there is a clear winner, often in a tough or direct way.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly informal and often used in sports, business, or arguments. Implies a long, determined struggle between two sides. Can refer to physical fights or heated competition. Not suitable for very formal writing.

جمل نموذجية

The two teams will slug it out in the final match.

basic

They decided to slug it out instead of talking.

basic

We watched the candidates slug it out on TV.

basic

After hours of arguing, they just wanted to slug it out and be done with it.

natural

Those guys have been slugging it out for years over that property.

natural

Let them slug it out—there’s nothing we can do now.

natural