SLEW


Meaning of SLEW in English

I. verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He fumbled his way into the car and sent it slewing toward the road, wipers scything at the rain.

Melanie slewed round on her knees to watch him.

The cars slew to a halt, blocking the traffic.

II. noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

It may embody a slew of things.

Online services like Napster helped generate interest in a slew of new computer products in recent months.

The festive gala features a slew of activities for all ages.

They had lost a slew of close games, were getting minimal production from their frontcourt and sporadic play from the perimeter.

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