slewed

Meanings

• adjective

  Misaligned or not in the correct position; askew or awry

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Variants

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slew , slewed , slewing , slews , slue , slued , slues , sluing

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'slanting' or 'askew'. Derived from Old English 'slawed' or 'slid'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'slewed' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more often found in formal or literary contexts.

2. The word 'slewed' is not related to the word 'slew' which means to move or turn something around.

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Related Concepts

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1. askew: Related term meaning not in the correct position or alignment.

2. awry: Related term meaning not in the correct direction or condition.

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Culture

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In literature, 'slewed' has been used metaphorically to describe a situation that is not as it should be, or a character who is not acting appropriately.

How to Memorize "slewed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a picture that is not aligned properly or a person who is out of place to remember the meaning of 'slewed'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'slewed' with the idea of something being misaligned or not in the correct position.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Slewed is when things are not in their due'.

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