sloggingly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

slogging +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

sloggingly (comparative more sloggingly, superlative most sloggingly)

  1. With exhausting repetitive effort; laboredly.
    • 2003, Jack Shadoian, Dreams and Dead Ends: The American Gangster Film, page 196:
      A plain, seemingly graceless stylist, his rather unpalatable movies, full of rabid, sloggingly orchestrated physical pain and psychic damage, picture crime as a monstrous, miasmal evil, divesting it of any glamour it ever had.
    • 2011, Susan Katrinka Butler, Her Education, page 300:
      She struggled up on her feet, limping sloggingly, leg throbbing, to the door, searching for Steve.