Slag (slang) — Slag is a pejorative slang term, primarily used in United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Australia, to describe women who engage in casual sex and promiscuous behaviour. Its meaning is broadly similar to the terms slut and skank but… … Wikipedia
Slag — (sl[a^]g), n. [Sw. slagg, or LG. slacke, whence G. schlacke; originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal by hammering. See {Slay}, v. t.] 1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders. [1913 Webster] 2. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slag furnace — Slag Slag (sl[a^]g), n. [Sw. slagg, or LG. slacke, whence G. schlacke; originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal by hammering. See {Slay}, v. t.] 1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slag hearth — Slag Slag (sl[a^]g), n. [Sw. slagg, or LG. slacke, whence G. schlacke; originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal by hammering. See {Slay}, v. t.] 1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slag wool — Slag Slag (sl[a^]g), n. [Sw. slagg, or LG. slacke, whence G. schlacke; originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal by hammering. See {Slay}, v. t.] 1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified cinders. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
slag — [slag] n. [< MLowG slagge (> Ger schlacke) < slagen, to strike: for IE base see SLAY] 1. the fused refuse or dross separated from a metal in the process of smelting 2. lava resembling this 3. [Slang, Chiefly Brit.] a) a worthless,… … English World dictionary
slag — ► NOUN 1) stony waste matter separated from metals during the smelting or refining of ore. 2) Brit. informal, derogatory a promiscuous woman. ► VERB (slagged, slagging) 1) (usu. as noun slagging) produce deposits of slag. 2) … English terms dictionary
slag somebody off — ˌslag sbˈoff derived (BrE, slang) to say cruel or critical things about sb • I hate the way he s always slagging off his colleagues. Main entry: ↑slagderived … Useful english dictionary
slag off — (Slang) [verb] criticize, abuse, deride, insult, malign, mock, slander, slate * * * ˌslag ˈoff [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they slag off he/she/it slags off … Useful english dictionary
slag — I. /slæg / (say slag) noun 1. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore. 2. the scoria from a volcano. 3. Colloquial a woman who is unattractive, dirty, or promiscuous. –verb… …
slag — 1. noun /slæɡ/ a) The impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore; also, vitrified cinders. b) The scoria of a volcano. Syn … Wiktionary
