English to English Dictionary

Skint

Having very little or no money, especially temporarily.

Skyline

The horizon as defined by a city's tall buildings and structures.

Slang

A type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.

Slave

A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.

Slavic

A branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Russian, Polish, Czech, and Serbo-Croatian.

Sled

An vehicle with runners instead of wheels, used for moving over snow or ice, typically downhill for recreation or as a means of transport in snowy regions.

Sledge

A vehicle mounted on runners, pulled by animals, dogs, or humans, used for traveling over snow or ice.

Sleet

Rain mixed with snow or hail, or falling as ice pellets.

Sleigh

A vehicle on runners for traveling over snow or ice, usually pulled by horses or reindeer.

Slender

(of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin.

Slice

A thin, broad piece of food, such as bread or meat, cut from a larger portion.

Smackdown

A decisive defeat, beating, or confrontation between opponents.