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slag

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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slag1 /slæɡ/ noun  1. [countable] British English taboo informalSYSEX/HAVE SEX WITH a very offensive word for a woman who has sex with a lot of different people. Do not use this word. 淫妇,荡妇2. [uncountable]TI a waste material similar to glass, which remains after metal has been obtained from rock 矿渣,熔渣,炉渣
Examples from the Corpus
slagHere and there were traces of rubble and slag.Basic slag is another by-product of industrial processes that has become scarce due to changed methods.And the slag is normally tapped off first.Now calcium silicate is the slag.
slag2 verb (slagged, slagging)  1slag somebody ↔ off phrasal verb British English informal CRITICIZEto criticize someone in an unpleasant way, especially when this is unfair 诋毁,贬损 He’s always slagging her off behind her back. 他老是在背后说她的坏话。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
slagShe wouldn't just dump you and slag you off to your mates.
Origin slag (1500-1600) Middle Low German slagge
Corpus very a for a offensive word


slag
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slag1 /slæɡ/ noun
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: Middle Low German
 Origin: slagge
1. [countable] British English taboo informal a very offensive word for a woman who has sex with a lot of different people. Do not use this word.
2. [uncountable] a waste material similar to glass, which remains after metal has been obtained from rock

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slag2 verb (past tense and past participle slagged, present participle slagging)
     
slag somebody ↔ off phrasal verb British English informal
  to criticize someone in an unpleasant way, especially when this is unfair:
    He’s always slagging her off behind her back.


slagBrE /slæɡ/ 🔊NAmE /slæɡ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the waste material that remains after metal has been removed from rock 矿渣;熔渣;炉渣 [countable] (BrE, slang) an offensive word for a woman, used to suggest that she has a lot of sexual partners 荡妇;破鞋
slagBrE /slæɡ/ 🔊NAmE /slæɡ/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they slag BrE /slæɡ/ 🔊 NAmE /slæɡ/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it slags BrE /slæɡz/ 🔊 NAmE /slæɡz/ 🔊past simple slagged BrE /slæɡd/ 🔊 NAmE /slæɡd/ 🔊past participle slagged BrE /slæɡd/ 🔊 NAmE /slæɡd/ 🔊 -ing form slagging BrE /ˈslæɡɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈslæɡɪŋ/ 🔊 ˌslag sb↔ˈoff(BrE, slang) to say cruel or critical things about sb 臭骂;贬损;辱骂I hate the way he's always slagging off his colleagues. 他老损他的同事,我看不惯。🔊🔊