OVERSLAUGH


Meaning of OVERSLAUGH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈəuvəslɔ: ]

n. & v. --n. Brit. Mil. the passing over of one's turn of duty. --v.tr. 1 Brit. Mil. pass over (one's duty) in consideration of another duty that takes precedence. 2 US pass over in favour of another. 3 US omit to consider. [Du. overslag (n.) f. overslaan omit (as OVER, slaan strike)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.