circuit slugger: meaning & examples

Meanings:

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  • A competitor, especially in combat sports, who travels the circuit to fight frequently and is known primarily for hard hitting rather than technical finesse.
  • A journeyman performer or athlete who tours events and is characterized by an aggressive, power-oriented style rather than consistent elite success.

  Examples

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  • Jake is known as a circuit slugger, fighting every weekend in different cities across the country.

    Jake es conocido como un peleador itinerante, luchando cada fin de semana en diferentes ciudades del país.

  • The circuit slugger may not have the best technique, but his punches pack a serious punch.

    El peleador itinerante puede que no tenga la mejor técnica, pero sus golpes son muy fuertes.

  • Despite his losses, the circuit slugger keeps traveling to matches, eager to prove himself.

    A pesar de sus derrotas, el peleador itinerante sigue viajando a combates, ansioso por demostrarse a sí mismo.