втащил

English translation: slugged

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Russian term or phrase:втащил
English translation:slugged
Entered by: Katya Kesten

15:41 Oct 15, 2019
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Сленг
Russian term or phrase: втащил
Я ему там на месте втащил. Потом ногой прямо в хлебало. Тарс-тарс!
Olesya Poleschuk
Kazakhstan
Local time: 22:33
slugged
Explanation:
It meangs to strike (someone) with a hard blow. Informal, North American.



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Note added at 21 mins (2019-10-15 16:02:21 GMT)
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"Pop" would also work if a destination for the blow was mentioned like "I popped him in the face," but using "I popped him then and there" might be taken for "popping someone off" (killing them).
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slugged


Explanation:
It meangs to strike (someone) with a hard blow. Informal, North American.



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Note added at 21 mins (2019-10-15 16:02:21 GMT)
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"Pop" would also work if a destination for the blow was mentioned like "I popped him in the face," but using "I popped him then and there" might be taken for "popping someone off" (killing them).

Example sentence(s):
  • I slugged him then and there.
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