slag
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Waste material from a mine.
- Scum that forms on the surface of molten metal.
- Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
- Hard aggregate remaining as a residue from blast furnaces, sometimes used as a surfacing material.
- Scoria associated with a volcano.
- A prostitute or promiscuous woman; a slut.
- A coward.
- A contemptible person, a scumbag.
Verb
- To produce slag.
- To become slag; to agglomerate when heated below the fusion point.
- To reduce to slag.
- To talk badly about; to malign or denigrate (someone).
- To make fun of; to take the piss (tease, ridicule or mock).
- To spit.
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