slogs in English

noun

1

a spell of difficult, tiring work or traveling.

it would be a hard slog back to the camp

synonyms: hard work, toil, toiling, labor, effort, exertion, grind, drudgery, sweat, travail, moil, trudge, tramp, traipse, plod, trek, footslog

verb

1

work hard over a period of time.

they were slogging away to meet a deadline

synonyms: work hard, toil, labor, work one's fingers to the bone, work like a Trojan/dog, exert oneself, grind, slave, grub, plow, plod, peg, beaver, plug, work one's guts out, put one's nose to the grindstone, sweat blood, travail, drudge, moil

2

hit forcefully and typically wildly, especially in boxing.

the fighters were slogging away

noun

hard work, toil, toiling, labor, effort, exertion, grind, drudgery, sweat, travail, moil
trudge, tramp, traipse, plod, trek, footslog

verb

work hard, trudge, swig, pad, plug away
work hard, toil, labor, work one's fingers to the bone, work like a Trojan/dog, exert oneself, grind, slave, grub, plow, plod, peg, beaver, plug, work one's guts out, put one's nose to the grindstone, sweat blood, travail, drudge, moil
trudge, tramp, tromp, traipse, toil, plod, trek, footslog
swig, slug
pad, trudge, plod, tramp, footslog
plug away, peg away

Use "slogs" in a sentence

1. What Annoys me a bit about the comments afterwards, though, have been the ones saying that the rest of my wickets were slogs in the air