slues

We have found lemma(root) word of slues : slew.

Definitions


[sluː], (Verb)

Definitions:
- turn or slide violently or uncontrollably
(e.g: the Renault slewed from side to side in the snow)

- (of an electronic device) undergo slewing


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Origin:
mid 18th century (originally in nautical use): of unknown origin


[sluː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a violent or uncontrollable sliding movement
(e.g: I was assaulted by the thump and slew of the van)


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Origin:
mid 18th century (originally in nautical use): of unknown origin


[sluː], (Verb)

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[sluː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a large number or quantity of something
(e.g: he asked me a slew of questions)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from Irish sluagh




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