slue meaning

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slue (verb): turn sharply; change direction abruptly.

slue has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

slue as a verb

  1. turn sharply; change direction abruptly
    • The car cut to the left at the intersection
    • The motorbike veered to the right

    Synonyms: swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slew, cut

    Type of: turn

    Kinds: peel off, yaw

  2. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
    • the wheels skidded against the sidewalk

    Synonyms: skid, slip, slew, slide

    Type of: glide

    Kinds: submarine, skid, side-slip

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