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slow-mov|ing — «SLOH MOO vihng», adjective. 1. that moves or goes slowly; slowgoing: »Large droves of patient, slow moving cattle arrived (Rolf Boldrewood). 2. making slow progress; advancing or acting slowly: »slow moving stock (Harper s) … Useful english dictionary
Slow play (poker) — Slow playing (also called sandbagging or trapping) is deceptive play in poker that is roughly the opposite of bluffing: betting weakly or passively with a strong holding rather than betting aggressively with a weak one. The flat call is one such… … Wikipedia
Slow Train Coming — Studio album by Bob Dylan Released August 20, 1979 Recorded April 30 May 1 … Wikipedia
'-ing' forms — ◊ GRAMMAR ing forms are also called present participles. Most ing forms are formed by adding ing to the base form of a verb, for example asking , eating , and passing . Sometimes there is a change in spelling, as in dying , making , and putting … Useful english dictionary
Slow Food — The Slow Food movement was founded by Carlo Petrini in Italy to combat fast food. It claims to preserve the cultural cuisine and the associated food plants and seeds, domestic animals, and farming within an ecoregion. It was the first established … Wikipedia
slow — [[t]slo͟ʊ[/t]] ♦♦ slower, slowest, slows, slowing, slowed 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is slow moves, happens, or is done without much speed. The traffic is heavy and slow... Electric whisks should be used on a slow speed. ...slow, regular… … English dictionary
slow-motion — (or slo motion) refers to an effect resulting from running film through a camera at faster than normal speed (shooting faster than 24 frames per second), and then projecting it at standard speed; if a camera runs at 60 frames per second, and… … Glossary of cinematic terms
drawl´ing|ly — drawl «drl», (verb, noun.) –v.t., v.i. to talk in a slow, lazy way, drawing out the vowels: »He drawled his words as if the effort of speech was too great for him. –n. a slow, lazy way of talking: »The captain strolls about in a relaxed manner,… … Useful english dictionary
dev´|as|tat´ing|ly — dev|as|tat|ing «DEHV uh STAY tihng», adjective. 1. causing widespread destruction: »The first blow will be so devastating as to be decisive (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). 2. Figurative. effectively sarcastic, trenchant, or deflating: »The… … Useful english dictionary
dev|as|tat|ing — «DEHV uh STAY tihng», adjective. 1. causing widespread destruction: »The first blow will be so devastating as to be decisive (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists). 2. Figurative. effectively sarcastic, trenchant, or deflating: »The devastating analysis … Useful english dictionary
