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- Dictionaryslur/sləː/
verb
- 1. speak (words) indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another: "he was slurring his words like a drunk"
- 2. perform (a group of two or more notes) legato: "I can play it if I don't slur the notes"
noun
- 1. an insinuation or allegation about someone that is likely to insult them or damage their reputation: "the comments were a slur on staff at the hospital"
- 2. an act of speaking indistinctly so that sounds or words run into one another or a tendency to speak in such a way: "there was a trace of a slur in his voice"
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- English (US)
SLUR meaning: 1. to pronounce the sounds of a word in a way...
- Znaczenie Slur, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
SLUR definicja: 1. to pronounce the sounds of a word in a...
- Slur: Portuguese Translation
SLUR translate: arrastar, arrastar a voz, ligar, caluniar,...
- Slurp
SLURP definition: 1. to drink a liquid noisily as a result...
- Slur in Traditional Chinese
SLUR translate: 發音糟糕, 含糊地說，口齒不清地說, 音樂, 連唱;連奏, 批評, 誹謗，詆毀, 批評,...
- Glide
GLIDE definition: 1. to move easily without stopping and...
- Homophobia
HOMOPHOBIA definition: 1. harmful or unfair things a person...
- Swore
SWORE definition: 1. past simple of swear 2. past simple of...
- English (US)
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word slur, from an insulting remark to a musical technique. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for slur.
Slur definition: to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over). See examples of SLUR used in a sentence.
A slur is an insulting remark. In a political campaign, it’s not unheard of for a candidate to launch a slur at her opponent, though doing so is usually frowned upon. Slur can also be used as a verb meaning “to insult,” and it has a number of additional meanings as well. To slur one’s speech is to pronounce words in a clumsy, lazy way.
A slur is a disparaging remark, an indistinct sound, or a musical notation. Learn the meanings, synonyms, and usage of slur in different contexts from various dictionaries and sources.
A slur is an insulting remark or a blurred sound. Learn how to use the word in different contexts, such as speech, music, and printing, with examples and synonyms.
A slur can be a verb meaning to speak without separating your words clearly, or a noun meaning a criticism that will make people have a bad opinion of someone or something. Learn more about the meaning, usage and translations of slur with examples.
