slug
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The meaning (definition) of the word slug
a soft squishy creature that crawls slowly and leaves slime
The word slug used in a sentence
“I found a slug inside the flower pot this morning.”
The plural of the word slug
slugs
How the word slug is said around the world
| French | limace (lee-MAHS) |
| Spanish | babosa (bah-VOH-sah) |
| Mandarin | 蛞蝓 (kwoh yew) |
| Hindi | स्लग (slug) |
| Arabic | بزاقة (BAHZ-zah-kah) |
| Russian | слизень (SLYEE-zheen) |
| Portuguese (EU) | lesma (LAYZH-muh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | lesma (LAYZ-ma) |
| Japanese | ナメクジ (nah-may-KU-jee) |
| German | Nacktschnecke (NAHKCH-ne-kuh) |
| Urdu | سلگ (SU-luhg) |
| Punjabi | ਸਲੱਗ (SU-luhg) |
| Korean | 민달팽이 (MEEN-dahl-pe-ngee) |
| Hebrew | שַׁבְּלוּל (SHAH-buh-lool) |
| Greek | γυμνοσάλιαγκας (yeem-noh-SAH-lyahng-gahs) |
| Dutch | naaktslak (NAHKTS-lahk) |
| Tagalog | slug (sloog) |
| Vietnamese | sên (sayn) |
| Turkish | sümüklüböcek (sew-merk-lew-ber-JEK) |
| Persian | حلزون بدون صدف (hal-a-ZOON beh-DOON SA-daf) |
| Polish | ślimak (SHLEE-mahk) |
| Ukrainian | слимак (sli-MAHK) |
| Bengali | স্লাগ (shlahg) |
| Swedish | snigel (SNEE-yuhl) |
| Italian | lumaca (luu-MAH-kah) |
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