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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Slew [横すべりの言葉]

Slew [横すべり]

Slew
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
Member of:
[すべ()·]
suberu
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[すべ()·]
suberu

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to slip
  2. to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke)
  3. to drop; to go down; to come down; to fall (e.g. in status)
numeru
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ぬめ()·]
numeru
nameru
[なめ()·]
nameru

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be slippery; to be slimy
  2. to behave charmingly; to walk merrily

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