Definition of Slewed. Meaning of Slewed. Synonyms of Slewed

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Definition of Slewed

Slewed
Slewed Slewed, a. Somewhat drunk. [Slang]
Slew
Slew Slew (sl[=oo]), n. [See Slough a wet place.] A wet place; a river inlet. The praire round about is wet, at times almost marshy, especially at the borders of the great reedy slews. --T. Roosevelt.
Slew
Slew Slew, imp. of Slay.
Slew
Slew Slew, v. t. See Slue.
slew
Slue Slue, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slued; p. pr. & vb. n. Sluing.] [Prov. E. slew to turn round, Scot. to lean or incline to a side; cf. Icel. sn?a to turn, bend.] [Written also slew.] 1. (Naut.) To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body. 2. In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round. [Colloq.] They laughed, and slued themselves round. --Dickens.

Meaning of Slewed from wikipedia

- An oblique wing (also called a slewed wing) is a variable geometry wing concept. On an aircraft so equipped, the wing is designed to rotate on center pivot...
- jet fighter during World War II. It was the first design to incorporate a slewed wing (also known as an oblique or scissor wing) in which one side swept...
- about 7.6 meters (25 ft) before slamming back down hard. The heavy B-29 slewed left and towards a row of parked B-24 bombers before the pilots managed...
- on-board X-ray and optical telescopes, which can be rapidly and automatically slewed to observe afterglow emission following a burst. More recently, the Fermi...
- 11-289). Retrieved September 22, 2011. Robinson, Mark (July 27, 2012). "LRO slewed 19° down-Sun allowing the illuminated side of the still standing American...
- The Ground-Based Radar Prototype (GBR-P) is an X-band mechanically slewed phased array radar system. It functions primarily as a fire control radar for...
- function with her then husband, Captain Mark Phillips, when a small car slewed in front of the royal limousine and braked sharply. A 26-year-old man, Ian...
- the IR band. Upon detection of a target, the optical tracking system is slewed to target azimuth fed to it from the SEZ and the operator then searches...
- released. At approximately 140 mph, a rear wheel bearing stuck, the vehicle slewed sideways and overturned several times. Since this "triple roll" mostly took...
- the Cruiser was also a disadvantage. In particular, tracks were easily slewed, causing difficulties.[citation needed] Mark I (A9) Used by the 1st Armoured...