The flashcard defines "slough" as a verb with three meanings: 1. To shed or detach something. 2. To erode or peel off gradually.
The flashcard defines "slough" as a verb with three meanings: 1. To shed or detach something. 2. To erode or peel off gradually.
| Front | slough \SLUFF\ |
|---|---|
| Back | verb 1. To cast off or become cast off. 2. To crumble slowly and fall away. 3. To get rid of or discard as irksome, objectionable, or disadvantageous -- usually used with off. |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Ennead en-ee-ad noun group greek enneas
Previous card: Informal essay french word causerie kohz-ree noun conversation
Up to card list: Hard English Vocabulary