slue

slue is a 4-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough, 2. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 6 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough, 2.
2. transitive verb. To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body.
3. transitive verb. In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round.
4. intransitive verb. To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.
5. noun. See Sloough, 2.
6. verb. move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

   "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"

   Synonyms: skid, slew, slide, slip

7. verb. turn sharply; change direction abruptly

   "The car cut to the left at the intersection"

   "The motorbike veered to the right"

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

Synonyms

skid, slew, slide, slip, curve, cut, sheer, swerve, trend, veer

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in slue:

lues

Common word forms

slued, sluer, slues, sluing

Words from these letters

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