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slurring

/ˈslʌrɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does slurring mean?

verb

To speak or pronounce words indistinctly, often due to a lack of clarity or a deliberate attempt to obscure meaning. To utter words in a way that is difficult to understand.

Example

"The singer's slurring of the lyrics made it hard to follow the song."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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