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slu meaning in English

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slu adjective

sly [slier, sliest](dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble)
adjective
[UK: slaɪ] [US: sˈlaɪ]

slu, listig adjective

sly [slier, sliest](done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy)
adjective
[UK: slaɪ] [US: sˈlaɪ]

slu, sleip adjective

sly [slier, sliest](artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily)
adjective
[UK: slaɪ] [US: sˈlaɪ]

slu som en rev adjective

sly as a fox(very sly)
adjective
[UK: slaɪ əz ə fɒks] [US: sˈlaɪ ˈæz ə ˈfɑːks]

sluddvær verb
{n}

sleet(to be in a state in which sleet is falling)
verb
[UK: sliːt] [US: sˈliːt]

sluff noun
{m}

quaffle(ball used in Quidditch)
noun
[UK: ˈkwɑː.fəl] [US: ˈkwɑː.fəl]

slukke verb

extinguish [extinguished, extinguishing, extinguishes](to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.wɪʃ] [US: ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ]

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches](to satisfy thirst)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ] [US: ˈkwentʃ]

snuff [snuffed, snuffing, snuffs](extinguish candle or oil-lamp)
verb
[UK: snʌf] [US: ˈsnəf]

slum noun
{m}

slum [slums](dilapidated neighborhood)
noun
[UK: slʌm] [US: sˈləm]

slumre, dorme noun

slumber [slumbers](a very light state of sleep)
noun
[UK: ˈslʌm.bə(r)] [US: sˈlʌm.bər]

slurvet, slurvete (not about objects) adjective

shoddy [shoddier, shoddiest](of poor quality)
adjective
[UK: ˈʃɒ.di] [US: ˈʃɑː.di]

sluse noun
{m} {f}

sluice [sluices](passage for water)
noun
[UK: sluːs] [US: sˈluːs]

slutte verb

quit [quitted, quitted, quitting, quits](to give up, stop doing something)
verb
[UK: kwɪt] [US: ˈkwɪt]

sluttstykke noun
{n}

bolt [bolts](sliding mechanism to chamber and unchamber a cartridge in a firearm)
noun
[UK: bəʊlt] [US: boʊlt]

(Bokmål) avslutning noun
{m} {f}, ending {m} {f}, endelSe {m}, Slutt {m}

ending [endings](termination or conclusion)
noun
[UK: ˈend.ɪŋ] [US: ˈend.ɪŋ]

(Bokmål) avslutning noun
{m} {f}

conclusion [conclusions](end, final part)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈkluːʒ.n̩] [US: kən.ˈkluːʒ.n̩]

(Bokmål) begynnelsen på slutten noun
{m}

beginning of the end(the point when something starts to end or become worse)
noun

(Bokmål) beslutning noun
{m} {f}

decision [decisions](choice or judgement)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈsɪʒ.n̩] [US: də.ˈsɪʒ.n̩]

resolution [resolutions](formal statement adopted by an assembly)
noun
[UK: ˌre.zə.ˈluːʃ.n̩] [US: ˌre.zə.ˈluːʃ.n̩]

(Bokmål) beslutningstaker noun
{m}

decisionmaker [decisionmakers](One who makes decisions)
noun
[UK: də.ˈsɪ.ʒən.ˌmekə(r)] [US: də.ˈsɪ.ʒən.ˌmekər]

(Bokmål) beslutte verb

decide [decided, deciding, decides](to resolve or settle)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈsaɪd] [US: də.ˈsaɪd]

(Bokmål) brannslukker noun
{m}

fire extinguisher(device for putting out a fire)
noun
[UK: ˈfaɪə(r) ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.wɪ.ʃə(r)] [US: ˈfaɪər ɪk.ˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪ.ʃər]

(Bokmål) domsslutning noun
{m}, dom {m}

sentence [sentences]((dated) decision or judgement of a court, see also: judgment; verdict)
noun
[UK: ˈsen.təns] [US: ˈsen.təns]

(Bokmål) dreven, kvikk, skarpsindig, listig, slu adjective

astute(Quick at seeing how to gain advantage)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈstjuːt] [US: ə.ˈstuːt]

(Bokmål) ende, avslutte, terminere verb

end [ended, ending, ends](transitive: finish, terminate (something))
verb
[UK: end] [US: ˈend]

(Bokmål) ende, slutte verb

end [ended, ending, ends](intransitive: be finished, be terminated)
verb
[UK: end] [US: ˈend]

(Bokmål) forklare, beslutte verb

absolve [absolved, absolving, absolves](obsolete: to resolve or explain)
verb
[UK: əb.ˈzɒlv] [US: əb.ˈzɑːlv]

(Bokmål) gi tilslutning til, gi sin tilslutning, gå god for verb

endorse [endorsed, endorsing, endorses](support)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈdɔːs] [US: en.ˈdɔːrs]

(Bokmål) innfatte, omslutte verb

enclose [enclosed, enclosing, encloses](surround, fence in)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈkləʊz] [US: ɪnˈkloʊz]

(Bokmål) kortslutning noun
{m} {f}

short circuit(unintentional connection)
noun
[UK: ˈʃɔːt.ˈsɜːkɪt] [US: ˈʃɔːt.ˈsɜːkɪt]

(Bokmål) løssluppenhet noun
{m}, overgivenhet {m}

abandon(a giving up to natural impulses)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈbæn.dən] [US: ə.ˈbæn.dən]

(Bokmål) maursluker noun
{m}

anteater [anteaters](mammal)
noun
[UK: ˈænt.ˌiː.tə(r)] [US: ˈæn.ˌti.tər]

(Bokmål) oppslutning noun
{m} {f} (from PleoPlle), biStand {m}

support [supports](financial or other help)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈpɔːt] [US: sə.ˈpɔːrt]

(Bokmål) resonnere, slutte verb

elicit [elicited, eliciting, elicits](to use logic to arrive at truth)
verb
[UK: ɪ.ˈlɪ.sɪt] [US: ə.ˈlɪ.sət]

(Bokmål) sludd noun
{n}

sleet(precipitation of rain–snow mixture)
noun
[UK: sliːt] [US: sˈliːt]

(Bokmål) sluke verb

devour [devoured, devouring, devours](to eat greedily)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈvaʊə(r)] [US: dɪ.ˈvaʊər]

swallow [swallowed, swallowing, swallows](to take in, to consume)
verb
[UK: ˈswɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈswɑːlo.ʊ]

(Bokmål) slukke verb

quench [quenched, quenching, quenches](to extinguish or put out)
verb
[UK: kwentʃ] [US: ˈkwentʃ]

(Bokmål) slukke tørsten (literally, figuratively) verb

slake [slaked, slaking, slakes]verb
[UK: sleɪk] [US: sleɪk]

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