Slugger Definition & Meaning

slugger
noun
  1. (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting
  2. a boxer noted for an ability to deliver hard punches

"Slugger" in song lyrics

See how slugger is used in real songs:

  • "So I bashed his head in with my Louieville slugger"
    Eazy-E — Sorry Louie
  • "I bashed his head in with my Louieville slugger"
    Eazy-E — Sorry Louie
  • "And now I'm toppin' pokey with my Louisville slugger"
    Flipmode Squad — Hit Em Wit Da Heat

Usage tips for "slugger"

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