Main Entry:

³slew

Variant(s):

also slue \ˈslü\

Function:

verb

Etymology:

origin unknown

Date:

circa 1769

transitive verb 1 : to turn (as a telescope or a ship's spar) about a fixed point that is usually the axis 2 : to cause to skid : veer <slew a car around a turn> intransitive verb 1 : to turn, twist, or swing about : pivot 2 : skid