noun
- people who work hard and steadily, especially at difficult or tedious tasks
- baseball or cricket players who hit the ball hard but without much finesse
Usage: informal
Usage: sports
Examples
- The construction crew were real sloggers, working through the heat all day.
- These students are sloggers who study late into the night.
- The team’s sloggers could hit home runs but struggled with placement.
- She admired the sloggers in her office who never complained about overtime.
- The cricket match featured several sloggers who went for big hits.
- Unlike the flashy players, the sloggers just focused on getting the job done.