slue (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *slue*:
VERB	motion	slue, swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slew, cut	turn sharply
motion	slue, skid, slip, slew, slide	move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

English > *slue*: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaning	Turn sharply; change direction abruptly.
Pattern	Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Synonyms	swerve, sheer, curve, trend, veer, slew, cut
Narrower	peel off	Leave a formation
Narrower	yaw	swerve off course momentarily
Broader	turn	change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
Spanish	virar

English > *slue*: 2 senses > verb 2, motion
Meaning	Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Synonyms	skid, slip, slew, slide
Narrower	side-slip	slide sideways / sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis
	skid	slide without control
	submarine	Move forward or under in a sliding motion
Broader	glide	Move smoothly and effortlessly
Spanish	deslizar, patinar, resbalar
Catalan	relliscar

HyperDic: slue