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S — Slackly to Slum (Part 10 of 13)

    2. Sunder, divide, rend, cut, split.

Slit, n. Long cut.

Slobber, v. a.

    1. Slabber, slaver, drivel.
    2. Daub, stain, obscure, darken, smear, slaver.
    3. [Written also Slubber.] Sully, soil, defile.

Slobber, v. n. Slabber, slaver, drivel.

Slobbery, a. Moist, muddy, sloppy, wet, dank, floody.

Sloe, n. Black-thorn (Prunus spinosa).

Slogan, n. [Scotch.]

    1. War cry or gathering-word (of a Highland clan).
    2. Watch-word (of soldiers).

Slop, v. a. Spill.

Slope, n.

    1. Obliquity, oblique direction, direction downward.
    2. Inclination, acclivity or declivity.

Slope, v. a. Incline.

Slope, v. n. Incline, slant, take an oblique direction.

Sloping, a. Inclining, slanting, declivous, oblique.

Sloppy, a. Plashy, splashy, muddy, slobbery, wet, slabby.

Slosh, n. Slush, sludge.

Sloshy, a. Slushy, sludgy.

Sloth, n.

    1. Slowness, tardiness, dilatoriness.