User:Robert Ullmann/Prologue/examples/slag

See also šlag
 * 1) (noun) The impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore; also, vitrified cinders.
 * 2) (noun) The scoria of a volcano.
 * 3) (noun, UK, Australian, New Zealand, pejorative) A woman (sometimes a man) who has loose morals relating to sex. Meaning slut.
 * 4) (noun) A hard aggregate that is left as a residue from blast furnaces, which may be used as a surfacing material.
 * 5) (verb, transitive) To make slag.
 * 6) (verb, transitive) To talk badly about someone; to denigrate someone.
 * 7) (Dutch, noun) blow, knock
 * 8) (Dutch, noun) battle
 * 9) (Dutch, noun) beat, stroke, pulsation
 * 10) (Faroese, Norwegian, Swedish, noun) hit; punch
 * 11) (Faroese, noun, medicine) stroke
 * 12) (Faroese, Norwegian, noun) battle between to armies, navies or air forces
 * 13) (Faroese, Norwegian, Swedish, noun) kind; sort
 * 14) (Faroese, noun, biology, taxonomy) species
 * 15) (Norwegian, noun) stroke (medical)
 * 16) (Swedish, noun) the hit of a ball by a bat or a racket
 * 17) (Swedish, noun) battle between two armies, navies or air forces
 * 18) (Swedish, noun) stroke; the striking of a clock
 * 19) (Swedish, noun) stroke; the time when a clock strikes
 * 20) (Swedish, noun, medicine) stroke; a loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted.
 * 21) (Swedish, noun) while; moment; a short period of time
 * 22) (Swedish, noun) A fold on the legs of a pair of trousers, where about an inch of the leg is folded upwards.

Etymology
From Swedish slagg, or Middle Low German slacke , whence German Schlacke ; originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal by hammering.

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /slæg/
 * Rhymes: -æɡ

Noun

 * 1) The impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore; also, vitrified cinders.
 * 2) The scoria of a volcano.
 * 3)  (   UK ,  &#32;Australian  ,  &#32;New Zealand  ,  &#32;pejorative   )  A woman (sometimes a man) who has loose morals relating to sex. Meaning slut.
 * 4) A hard aggregate that is left as a residue from blast furnaces, which may be used as a surfacing material.

Synonyms

 * (  impurities from a metal   )   :  dross, recrement
 * (  loose woman   )   :  see WikiSaurus:promiscuous woman

Derived terms

 * slaggy

Translations
the impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore

the scoria of a volcano

a woman (sometimes a man) who has loose morals relating to sex

Verb

 * 1)  (   transitive   )  To make slag.
 * 2)  (   transitive   )  To talk badly about someone; to denigrate someone.

Translations
to make slag

to talk badly about someone; to denigrate someone

Related terms

 * slag off - (   talk insultingly to or about someone   )
 * slag heap - (   a mound of pit debris   )

Anagrams

 * gals
 * lags
 * gals
 * lags

Noun
slag ''m.  (plural slagen, diminutive slagje , diminutive plural'' slagjes )


 * 1) blow, knock
 * 2) battle
 * 3) beat, stroke, pulsation

Pronunciation

 * IPA: [slɛaː]

Noun
slag ''n. ''


 * 1) hit; punch
 * 2)  (   medicine   )  stroke
 * 3) battle between to armies, navies or air forces
 * 4) kind; sort
 * 5)  (   biology ,  &#32;taxonomy   )  species

Noun
slag ''n.  (definite singular slaget; indefinite plural slag; definite plural'' slaga/slagene)


 * 1) hit; punch
 * 2) stroke (medical)
 * 3) battle between to armies, navies or air forces
 * 4) kind; sort

Noun
slag ''n. ''


 * 1) hit; punch
 * 2) the hit of a ball by a bat or a racket
 * 3) battle between two armies, navies or air forces
 * 4) stroke; the striking of a clock
 * Klockan slog just tre slag = The clock just struck three strokes''
 * 1) stroke; the time when a clock strikes
 * Han kom precis på slaget midnatt = He came on the stroke of midnight
 * 1)  (   medicine   )  stroke; a loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted.
 * 2) kind; sort
 * En fågel av ett ovanligt slag = A bird of an unusual kind
 * 1) while; moment; a short period of time
 * Kom hit ett slag! = Come here a minute!
 * 1) A fold on the legs of a pair of trousers, where about an inch of the leg is folded upwards.

Synonyms

 * (  battle   )   :  fältslag
 * (  kind   )   :  sort
 * (  moment   )   :  stund