SLUR

/slɜː(ɹ)/
4
Scrabble
6
WWF
S(1) L(1) U(1) R(1)
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Definition

/slɜː(ɹ)/
noun
  1. An insult or slight.
    “a racial slur”
  2. A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
  3. The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
verb
  1. To insult or slight.
  2. To run together; to articulate poorly.
    “to slur syllables;  He slurs his speech when he is drunk.”
  3. To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Back hooks: SLUR-B SLUR-P SLUR-S

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