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Slued
- verb - move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
Slues
- verb - move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
Sluff
- unknown - variant spelling of slough
To shed, as with a snake skin
Slugs
- noun - (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
- a counterfeit coin
- a projectile that is fired from a gun
- a strip of type metal used for spacing
- 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
- an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped; "he took a slug of hard liquor"
- an idle slothful person
- any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell
- be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning"
- strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out"
Slump
- noun - a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
- assume a drooping posture or carriage
- fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
- fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
- go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"
Slums
- noun - a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive; "attending a motion picture show by the upper class was considered sluming in the early 20th century"
Slung
- verb - hang loosely or freely; let swing
- hold or carry in a sling; "he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm"
- hurl as if with a sling
- move with a sling; "sling the cargo onto the ship"
Slunk
- verb - walk stealthily; "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey"
Slurp
- verb - eat noisily; "He slurped his soup"
Slurs
- noun - (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
- a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
- a disparaging remark; "in the 19th century any reference to female sexuality was considered a vile aspersion"; "it is difficult for a woman to understand a man's sensitivity to any slur on his virility"
- become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"
- play smoothly or legato; "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"
- speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur; "your comments are slurring your co-workers"
- utter indistinctly