Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Slightly drunk.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
slue .
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Examples
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He looked across at me, and his eye appraised my watch – chain, and then he incidentally spat and said something to the other convict, and they laughed and slued themselves round with a clink of their coupling manacle, and looked at something else.
Great Expectations 2007
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Then they followed his horse-tracks till late the second day, and found that the horse had slued round and was making for home again with nobody on him.
Robbery Under Arms 2004
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He slued round and went away steady, picking a bit as he went.
Robbery Under Arms 2004
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The airliner slued around in mid-air, pivoting on its center of gravity.
Joint Operations Douglass, Keith 2000
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The wheels slued and skidded, but the machine remained upright.
Xone of Contention Anthony, Piers 1999
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The wheels slued and skidded, but the machine remained upright.
Xone of Contention Anthony, Piers 1999
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The ragged metal fuselage dropped from the air bag and slued sideways.
Time Streams King, J. Robert 1999
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The symbology for target-fire-control designation popped into being on his screen, and he slued his chair around to stare at the weapons technician manning the fire-control console.
Nuke Zone Douglass, Keith 1998
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Lieutenant Commander "Gator" Cummings, an F-14 Radar Intercept Officer, or RIO, slued his cursor over to capture the offending blip.
Nuke Zone Douglass, Keith 1998
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His hindquarters slued off the edge and into space.
The Waste Lands King, Stephen, 1947- 1991
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