How to Pronounce "slugger"
word
ˈsɫəɡɝ
SLUH-ger
slˈʌɡɐ
SLUG-uh
Definition
A slugger is a baseball player who is very good at hitting the ball hard and often makes powerful hits, especially home runs. It can also be used more generally for someone known for their strength or power.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɫəɡɝ
British English
slˈʌɡɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SLUH-ger
UK
SLUG-uh
Listen in Context
He is the team's best slugger.
The new slugger hit two home runs today.
Many fans admire the powerful slugger.
After joining the team, the rookie quickly became a legendary slugger.