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  • slow commotion
    [from slow-motion, perhaps influenced by locomotion or commotion] adj. boring; moving slowly: In dem days everyting slow commotion (Ragged). <Black>
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  • slop
     n. Also slops [OED, refuse liquid, usu. pl.] the intestines and other refuse from a conch: 1977 The "slops" are
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  • sloopy
    [cf. SLOOP slop and OED sloppy watery and disagreeable] adj. of a semi-liquid consistency: She makes her grits too sloopy
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  • sloops
    [cf. OED slops refuse liquid; Scots sloop to dash water from a vessel] intj. imitative of the sound of a
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  • sloop
    v. [cf. OED slop to lap up noisily, now dial.; cf. also US slurp idem W3] to drink noisily: 1977
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  • sloop
    n. [OED, a small one-masted vessel] a sailing boat of native design with a fish-well. <Gen.>
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  • slippery dick
    n. 1. [W3 different sp.; from smooth skin] a fish, Iridio bivittatus: 1905 (Shattuck 314). <Black>  2. [from mucilaginous juice of
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  • slippers
    n. 1. [W Car.; Gul. idem (Parsons 1923: 120); from the plural] n. sing. or pl. slipper: 1918 Dat golden
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  • slip
    [DAE, (of bark) to peel off] v.t. to peel (fruit); to remove the skin (of beans). <Gen.>
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  • sling, sling your lizard
     [cf. LIZARD penis] phr. to fornicate promiscuously: Don't go around slinging all the time (Exuma). <Black>
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