outslug

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verb

To score more runs than.

OriginEnglish slug ← Middle English ut- ← Old English ūt- →
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Meanings

verboutslug (third-person singular simple present outslugs, present participle outslugging, simple past and past participle outslugged)

present singular third person outslugs · participle present outslugging · participle past outslugged · past outslugged

  1. transitiveball gamesTo score more runs than.
  2. transitiveTo defeat or surpass in a fistfight.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úd
  2. Proto-Germanic*ūt
  3. Proto-Germanic*ūt-
  4. Old Englishūt-
  5. Middle Englishut-
  6. Englishout-
  7. Englishslug
  8. Englishoutslug

From out- + slug.

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Cite this entry
APA

outslug. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outslug

MLA

“outslug.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outslug. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outslug,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outslug.

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