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Definitions for Slue
[1] to turn (a mast or other spar) around on its own axis, or without removing it from its place.
[2] to swing around.
[3] to turn about; swing around.
[4] the act of sluing.
[5] a position slued to.
[6] slew2.
[7] slough1(def 3) .
[8] a large number or quantity: a whole slew of people.
[9] a variant spelling (esp US) of slew 2
[10] a variant spelling of slough 1 (def. 2)
[11] US informal a variant spelling of slew 4
[12] the past tense of slay
[13] to twist or be twisted sideways, esp awkwardly he slewed around in his chair
[14] nautical to cause (a mast) to rotate in its step or (of a mast) to rotate in its step
[15] the act of slewing
[16] a variant spelling (esp US) of slough 1 (def. 2)
[17] informal , mainly US and Canadian a great number or amount; a lot
Words related to Slue
swerve, glide, drift, slip, veer, deflect, stray, skid, lurch, decline, plummet, recede, tumble, sag, slump, spiral, reach, plunge, sink, fall
Words nearby Slue
slubberdegullion, sludge, sludgeworm, sludging, sludgy, slue, sluff, slug, slugabed, slugfest, sluggard
Origin of Slue
ew21830–40, Americanism ; < Irish sluagh crowd, throng, army, host
Word origin for Slue
ewC20: from Irish Gaelic sluagh; related to Old Irish slōg army
Synonyms for Slue
drift, glide, slip, swerve, veer, move, sheer, skew, go into skid