Slew

Meaning

Noun

●

The

, or process of slewing.

●

A

used for slewing.

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A change of position.

●

A

place; a

inlet.

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In American English:

A large amount.

Verb

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In Nautical:

To

or

something about its axis.

●

To

a vehicle.

●

To

or

some

of

to

its time.

●

To pivot.

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To skid.

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In Rail transportation:

To

something (usually a

) sideways.

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In British English:

To make a public

of someone through

or wit.

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of slay

Sourced from

Origin

slew

English

slua

Irish

slúagh

Middle Irish (900-1200)

slóg

Old Irish (to 900)

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