slug vs moon around

moon around vs slug

slug is a noun but moon around is not a noun.

slug and moon around both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slug	Yes	No	Yes	No
moon around	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, moon around is a hyponym of slug; that is, moon around is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slug:

slug: be idle; exist in a changeless situation
moon around: be idle in a listless or dreamy way

Other hyponyms of slug include moon, moon on, ride the bench, warm the bench, daydream, moon, arse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's time, lie about, lie around.

slug (noun)	moon around (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist
any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
a projectile that is fired from a gun
a strip of type metal used for spacing
an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped
an idle slothful person
a counterfeit coin
a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

slug (verb)	moon around (verb)
strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat	be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed
be idle; exist in a changeless situation	be idle in a listless or dreamy way

Difference between slug and moon around

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