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1 slew
slu:past tense; = slaytr[slʊː]1→ link=slay slay{pret.(Preterito definido de "to slay")v.• torcer v.sluː
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AmE also slue sluː transitive verb (+ adv compl)to slew the car/boat around o round — dar* la vuelta
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I [sluː] (also: slew round)1.VT torcerto be slewed ** — tener una buena curda or melopea *
2.VI torcerse
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[sluː]PT of slay
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[sluː]N (esp US) (=range) montón * m* * *[sluː]
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AmE also slue [sluː] transitive verb (+ adv compl)to slew the car/boat around o round — dar* la vuelta
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3 slew
s.1 lodazal, cenagal.2 giro.3 giro sobre el eje.4 gran cantidad.pp.pretérito del verbo slay.pret. de slaypt.pretérito del verbo SLAY.(pt & pp slewed) -
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6 paper slew
n (AmE) (cf paper throw BrE )COMP&DP salto de papel m -
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8 slay
sleipast tense - slew; verb(to kill: Cain slew his brother Abel.) matartr[sleɪ]1 literal matar, asesinarv.(§ p.,p.p.: slew, slain) = matar v.sleɪ[sleɪ](pt slew) (pp slain) VT1) poet (=kill) matar2) * hacer morir de risa *you slay me! — iro ¡qué divertido!
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10 raft
(a number of logs, planks etc fastened together and used as a boat.) balsaraft n balsatr[rɑːft]1 balsaraft ['ræft] n1) : balsa frubber rafts: balsas de goma2) lot, slew: montón ma raft of documents: un montón de documentosn.• almadía s.f.• armadía s.f.• balsa s.f.• jangada s.f.v.• transportar en balsa v.ræft, rɑːft1)a) ( Naut) balsa f, almadía fb) ( anchored off beach) plataforma f2) ( large amount) (AmE colloq) montón m (fam), pila f (AmS fam)[rɑːft]N1) (Naut) balsa f2) * (=quantity) cantidad f, montón * m ; (=set) serie f* * *[ræft, rɑːft]1)a) ( Naut) balsa f, almadía fb) ( anchored off beach) plataforma f2) ( large amount) (AmE colloq) montón m (fam), pila f (AmS fam) -
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nPAPER papel m -
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n (BrE) (cf paper slew AmE )COMP&DP salto de papel m -
13 slay
vt.1 quitar la vida a, matar (Literatura)2 impresionar fuertemente, especialmente con humor.3 matar violentamente, matar, asesinar, quitar la vida.(pt slew o slayed; pp slain o slayed) (matar)(pt & pp slayed) (impresionar fuertemente)
См. также в других словарях:
Slew — Slew, imp. of {Slay}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slew — Slew, v. t. See {Slue}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slew — (sl[=oo]), n. [See {Slough} a wet place.] A wet place; a river inlet. The praire round about is wet, at times almost marshy, especially at the borders of the great reedy slews. T. Roosevelt. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slew — slew·ing; slew; … English syllables
slew — [1] (also slue) ► VERB ▪ turn or slide violently or uncontrollably. ► NOUN ▪ a slewing movement. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
slew — ☆ slew1 [slo͞o ] n. alt. sp. of SLOUGH2 (sense 4) slew2 [slo͞o] n., vt., vi. alt. sp. of SLUE1 ☆ slew3 [slo͞o ] n. [Ir sluagh, a host] Informal a large number, group, or amount; a l … English World dictionary
slew — slew1 the past tense of slay slew slew 2 [ slu ] noun AMERICAN INFORMAL a slew of something a lot of something: They used the money to buy a whole slew of hotels. Fertility drugs have created a slew of medical and ethical issues. slew slew 3 [… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slew — slew1 [slu:] v [I,T always + adverb/preposition] [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Origin unknown] to turn or slide in a different direction suddenly and violently, or to make a vehicle do this slew around/sideways ▪ I lost control of the car and it… … Dictionary of contemporary English
slew — [[t]slu͟ː[/t]] slews, slewing, slewed 1) Slew is the past tense of slay. 2) V ERG If a vehicle slews or is slewed across a road, it slides across it. [V adv/prep] The bus slewed sideways... [V adv/prep] A seven ton lorry slewed across their path … English dictionary
slew — I [[t]slu[/t]] v. pt. of slay II slew [[t]slu[/t]] n. Informal. a large number or quantity: a whole slew of people[/ex] • Etymology: 1830–40, amer.; < Ir sluagh crowd, army, host III slew [[t]slu[/t]] v. t. v. i. n. navig. slue I IV slew … From formal English to slang
Slew — *In electronics, the slew rate represents the maximum rate of change of a signal at any point in a circuit. *In motion control, particularly with application to telescopes and spacecraft, slewing is the rotation of an object about an axis. **In… … Wikipedia