slurring

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• Slurring — Slur Slur (sl[^u]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slurred} (sl[^u]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Slurring} (sl[^u]r r[i^]ng).] [Cf. OE. sloor mud, clay, Icel. sl[=o]ra, slo[eth]ra, to trail or drag one s self along, D. sleuren, sloren, to train, to drag, to do… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• slurring — slÉœr /slɜː n. stain, blemish, mark; insult, disgrace, slight, disparagement; indistinct sound, slurred sound; arc like symbol that connects two or more notes and indicates that they are to be played smoothly (Music) v. speak indistinctly;… …   English contemporary dictionary

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• slur — I. noun Etymology: obsolete English dialect slur thin mud, from Middle English sloor; akin to Middle High German slier mud Date: 1609 1. a. an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo ; aspersion b. a shaming or degrading effect ; stain,… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• speech — Talk; the use of the voice in conveying ideas. [A.S. spaec] alaryngeal s. a form of s. achieved after laryngectomy by using either an external vibratory source or the pharyngoesophageal segment as an internal vibratory source. see also esophageal …   Medical dictionary

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• slur — slur1 [slə: US slə:r] v past tense and past participle slurred present participle slurring [Sense: 1,3; Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Probably from Low German slurrn to shuffle ] [Sense: 2; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: slur thin mud (15 19 centuries)] 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• slur — I UK [slɜː(r)] / US [slɜr] noun Word forms slur : singular slur plural slurs 1) [countable] a remark that is intended to insult someone or to damage their reputation a racial slur He regarded the comments as a slur on his integrity. 2) [singular] …   English dictionary

• slur — [slʉr] vt. slurred, slurring [prob. < MDu sleuren, to drag, move slowly, trail in mud: for IE base see SLUG1] 1. to pass over quickly and carelessly; make little of: often with over 2. to pronounce rapidly and indistinctly, as by combining or… …   English World dictionary