Slur

Word SLUR
Character 4
Hyphenation slur
Pronunciations /slɜː(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Slur"

What do we mean by slur?

To pronounce indistinctly. transitive verb

To talk about disparagingly or insultingly. transitive verb

To pass over lightly or carelessly; treat without due consideration. transitive verb

To glide over (a series of notes) smoothly without a break. transitive verb

To mark with a slur. transitive verb

To blur or smear. transitive verb

A disparaging remark; an aspersion. noun

A slurred utterance or sound. noun

A curved line connecting notes on a score to indicate that they are to be played or sung legato. noun

A passage played or sung in this manner. noun

A smeared or blurred impression. noun

To smear; soil by smearing with something; sully; contaminate; pollute; tarnish: often with over.

To disparage by insinuation or innuendo; depreciate; calumniate; traduce; asperse; speak slightingly of.

To pass lightly (over or through); treat lightly or slightingly; make little of: commonly with over.

To cheat, originally by slipping or sliding a die in a particular way: an old gambling term; hence, to trick or cheat in general.

To do (anything) in a careless manner; render obscure or indistinct by running together, as words in speaking.

6, In music, to sing (two or more tones) to a single syllable, or perform in a legato manner. See slur, n., 4.

In printing, to blur or double, as an impression from type; mackle.

An insult or slight.

A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.

The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).

A trick or deception.

In knitting machines, a device for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.

A slur is a word that is used against someone of a specific race, condition, sexuality, gender, illness etc. slurs can be reclaimed and used by the person they were used against, for example someone who is black can reclaim the n word, someone who is gay can reclaim the f slur. Urban Dictionary

1) to speak incoherntly esp. while intoxicated or due to a speaking disabilty like a lisp 2)To slander /to be slack tongued/an aspersion or disparaging remark 3)To say something that is ridiculous , inarticulate or purely obtuse Urban Dictionary

A name for a very intoxicated individual, prone to mis-speaking his words. Often hard to understand. Urban Dictionary

To slur your words, drag words out for longer than they should be, i.e when your pissed or your american Urban Dictionary

"to pronounce (a syllable, word, etc.) incorrectly by combining, reducing, or omitting sounds, as in hurried or careless utterance." basically, you're drunk as fuck and you mess up your speech, playa. Urban Dictionary

When one has had a case of vodka ones speach is far from perfect, we say it is slurred Urban Dictionary

Americs is a derogatory term used againts Americans Urban Dictionary

When you're more then tipsy, but not quite drunk. Urban Dictionary

1) An adjective describing something of substandard quality. 2) A word used to convey dissatisfaction. commonly used in the West of Ireland in the 1980s and early 1990's. Urban Dictionary

St. Lawrence University Republicans. Refers to any racist, fascist student organization, or the members of such an organization. Members of these organizations are typically rich white fucks whose goal in life is to be greedy and kill babies. Often, as is the case at SLU, the majority of Slurs are in bed with the administration. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Slur

The word "slur" in example sentences

But whatever the current term, it will in time become a pejorative slur, which is why they must keep switching every so often. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Yet, more disturbing than the slur is the fact that the leaders of the California chapter of the National Organization of Women still insist on endorsing a man who refers to an intellectual giant, one of the leading entrepreneurs of the 21st century, a renowned and respected women, as a "whore." ❋ Caren Z. Turner (2010)

January 8th, 2010 at 6: 39 pm tombaker says: ampu – the only thing more sophomoric than your failed attempt at an anti-Democrat slur, is voting it down when i call you out on it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The use of the word 'gay' in this trailer as a slur is unnecessary and does nothing more than send a message of intolerance about our community to viewers," said GLAAD President Jarrett Barrios. ❋ Katy Hall (2010)

The stupidity regarding this coconut slur is that Rubio is certainly not brown on the outside. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The use of the word 'gay' in this trailer as a slur is unnecessary and does nothing more than send a message of intolerance about our community to viewers," GLAAD president Jarret Barrios said in a statement. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Twenty-nine years later, Barre's horrible, though perhaps unintentional, slur is being repeated by the faculty in the department of sociology and anthropology at Carleton University, through their defence of the department's right to hire Hassan Diab to teach a summer course. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The new whitewing slur is that Michelle Obama is not allowed to practice law. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But when the victim of the slur is Asian, and the victim of the crime is John McCain, suddenly it's okay for John McCain to spout racism because John McCain would have you believe that he's the only American, the only soldier, to ever have suffered. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Once in a Hebrew Bible class, I heard my teacher use a racial slur to translate a Hebrew word. ❋ Unknown (2007)

“Canadian” even became known as a slur for blacks in some circles so that the racists could use a word openly that nobody would suspect had any meaning. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Typically, the most common usages are listed first, and the racial slur is clearly listed last. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But we do all collectively get to decide what words mean, and whether this particular slur is sexist or merely gendered is also up to us, not built into the word. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Perhaps the most egregious slur is this one: ALITO SUPPORTS UNAUTHORIZED STRIP SEARCHES: In Doe v. Groody, Alito agued that police officers had not violated constitutional rights when they strip searched a mother and her ten-year-old daughter while carrying out a search warrant that authorized only the search of a man and his home. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The “tinfoil hat” slur is meant to imply delusion. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Transcript of Bush's senior slur is now on White House Web site by on ❋ Unknown (2005)

‘bro did you hear that [lil huddy] said a slur?’ ‘no, which one did he say?’ ‘he said [the n word], he’s a [horrible person]’ ‘oh my god he’s terrible’ ❋ Um Chile Anyways So (2020)

1)waassupppppp mannnn , howwwzzz youuu .... 2)i waz goingz therez 3)Stop using [derisory] racist slurs 4)[yaooo] maan u [dawgy] dog.(??wth is that) ❋ ZORKI ZORK (2005)

Damn I was with slur at [the bar] last night, i couldn't [understand] [what the fuck] he was saying! ❋ JLew (2004)

[heeeyyy] maaaa wheres [ma] [rifle]? ❋ Limp Noodle (2004)

me: i can't get [too drunk], i'm cathy-lock...i'll [go to hell]!! michelle: take the [brandy] away from her, she's slurring. incorrect: cathy-lock correct: Catholic ❋ Brittnasty The Mad MC (2006)

[gish] [ush] anover bottle of [vod]..vod...vod...stuff ❋ Hex_ten (2004)

[Oh yes] finally [us Americans] get ourselves a [slur] an A-Slur. ❋ VibezXD (2023)

i'm only slurred, [pass] me [another] [beer]! ❋ Izzy T (2010)

1) Your runners from [Pennys] are slur! 2) Enthusiastic Teacher:"Today we will be studying [Hitler's] Rise to Power" [Disinterested] Student "Slur" ❋ Johnnymelk (2009)

WARNING: The [fascist], Bush-loving, [Dolly] Dolphin-toting SLURS have [teamed up] with the money-hungry, power-tripping administration to destroy our once wonderful university! Quick, to the Blimh Lab to start a Blog! ❋ Promisebreaker (2004)

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