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SLUGFEST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slugfest mean?
• SLUGFEST (noun)
The noun SLUGFEST has 1 sense:
1. a fight with bare fists
Familiarity information: SLUGFEST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fight with bare fists
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
fistfight; fisticuffs; slugfest
Hypernyms ("slugfest" is a kind of...):
combat; fight; fighting; scrap (the act of fighting; any contest or struggle)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "slugfest"):
punch-up (a fistfight)
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