slur


Definition: Meaning of, slur in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / sləː /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
slur slurred slurred
Present Participle Third Person Singular
slurring slurs
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to speak unclearly without separating your words or sounds correctly
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  2. [transitive] to criticize someone or something unfairly
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  3. [transitive] to play a group of musical notes smoothly together
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Singular Plural
slur slurs
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  1. an unfair criticism that is intended to make people dislike someone or something
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  2. technical a curved line written over musical notes to show they must be played together smoothly
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slur used in phrases

  • ethnic slur (noun)
    1. a slur on someone's race or language
  • slur over (verb)
    1. treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly
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