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  • adverb In a slurring manner; with a slurred voice.

Etymologies

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slurring +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • One of the inebriated guys at the bar slurringly yes, I know that’s not a word insisted I also order the buffalo chicken version too and who am I to argue with drunken wisdom like that?

    Midtown Happy Hour: The Mean Fiddler is a Great Place to Avoid Times Sq. Tourists | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan 2009

  • Some moved on to “mainstream gaming”, some left the hobby entirely, and others banded together like junkies in a crack den to mainline obscure Russian detective games and slurringly reminisce over the good old days while cockroaches crawled unnoticed over their babies.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Greg Tannahill 2008

  • Some moved on to “mainstream gaming”, some left the hobby entirely, and others banded together like junkies in a crack den to mainline obscure Russian detective games and slurringly reminisce over the good old days while cockroaches crawled unnoticed over their babies.

    Sam & Max - Season One Greg Tannahill 2008

  • Her voice was soft, slurringly caressing, but her eyes gleamed.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Her voice was soft, slurringly caressing, but her eyes gleamed.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • "I know my body language is bad, " says the man slurringly but politely, -but I need five dollars.

    Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas Robbins, Tom 1994

  • Her voice was soft, slurringly caressing, but her eyes gleamed.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Her voice was soft, slurringly caressing, but her eyes gleamed.

    Red Nails Howard, Robert E. 1975

  • Her voice was soft, slurringly caressing, but her eyes gleamed.

    Conan The Warrior Howard, Robert E. 1973

  • Her voice was soft, slurringly caressing, but he eyes gleamed.

    Conan The Warrior Howard, Robert E. 1967

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