slur

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for slur

slur 🔊 /slɚˈ/

slur : පැටලෙනවා

slur : මඟ හරිනවා

slur : කෙලෙසනවා

slur : අපහාස කරනවා

slur : කැලල

slur : තාලයට වාදනය කරනවා

slur : ලිස්සා ශබ්ද කිරීම

slur definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
  2. To disparage; to traduce.
  3. To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
  4. To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
  5. To pronounce indistinctly; as, to slur syllables.
  6. To sing or perform in a smooth, gliding style; to connect smoothly in performing, as several notes or tones.
  7. To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.

Noun.

  1. A mark or stain; hence, a slight reproach or disgrace; a stigma; a reproachful intimation; an innuendo.
  2. A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
  3. A mark, thus [/ or /], connecting notes that are to be sung to the same syllable, or made in one continued breath of a wind instrument, or with one stroke of a bow; a tie; a sign of legato.
  4. In knitting machines, a contrivance for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.