English to English Dictionary

Skyborne

Carried or transported through the air.

Skyline

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

Slack

A state of being loose or not taut.

Slackers

A person who avoids work or effort; someone who is lazy.

Slacks

A pair of loose-fitting trousers, typically made of a lightweight fabric.

Slag

The by-product of smelting metal, consisting of impurities that are removed during the process.

Slam

A competitive event in which poets perform their original work and are judged by an audience or panel.

Slam Poetry

A form of competitive poetry where poets perform their work in front of an audience and are judged.

Slamming

To shut something forcefully and noisily.

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.

Slant

A sloping position, direction, or plane; a slant.

Slanting

Inclined or angled away from a straight line or position.