slurs
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English
Definitions
noun
- An insult or slight.“a racial slur”
- 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.
verb
- To insult or slight.
- To run together; to articulate poorly.“to slur syllables; He slurs his speech when he is drunk.”
- To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.
- To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
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Synonyms
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