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slurs

SaySLURZUS/slɜɹz/UK/slɜːz/

2 meanings of slurs

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of slur. Use it when you mean more than one.

    Our school has a rule against using slurs of any kind.

    Moderators remove posts containing slurs aimed at gay and transgender users.

  2. 2
    verb
    The form of slur used after he, she or it in the present.

    When he gets really tired, he slurs his words.

    The singer slurs the lyrics so much that I cannot follow them.

slurs is a form of slur

slur, noun: A very hurtful word used to insult a whole group of people, such as people of one race. Full entry

Forms
slurslurs plural
Spelling
slur → slurs: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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