footslog

footslog
/foot"slog'/, v.i., footslogged, footslogging.
to go on foot through or as if through mud.
[1895-1900; FOOT + SLOG]

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  • footslog — intransitive verb Date: 1899 to march or tramp through mud • footslogger noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • footslog — foot•slog [[t]ˈfʊtˌslɒg[/t]] v. i. slogged, slog•ging cvb to go on foot through or as if through mud • Etymology: 1895–1900 foot′slog ger, n …   From formal English to slang

  • footslog — v. & n. v.intr. ( slogged, slogging) walk or march, esp. laboriously for a long distance. n. a laborious walk or march. Derivatives: footslogger n …   Useful english dictionary

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