slur

[US]/slɜː(r)/
[UK]/slɜːr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. balewalain; masilip nang mabilisan; bigkasin nang hindi malinaw; siraan
vi. bigkasin nang hindi malinaw; magsulat nang mabilisan
n. mantsa; paninira; slur (notasyon ng musika)
Word Forms
Third Person Singularslurs
Present Participleslurring
Past Tenseslurred
Past Participleslurred
Pluralslurs

Phrases & Collocations

racial slur

paninirang-puri batay sa lahi

homophobic slur

pagkakaslan ng homophobya

sexist slur

pagkakaslan ng sexism

Example Sentences

try and slur the integrity of the police to secure an acquittal.

Subukang siraan ang integridad ng pulisya upang makakuha ng hindi makatarungang paglaya.

the comments were a slur on staff at the hospital.

Ang mga komento ay isang paglapastangan sa mga kawani sa ospital.

there was a mean slur in his voice.

Mayroong isang masamang paglapastangan sa kanyang boses.

Don't slur my brother's reputation!

Huwag mong sirain ang reputasyon ng kapatid ko!

He took the remarks as a slur on his reputation.

Inisip niya ang mga komento bilang isang paglapastangan sa kanyang reputasyon.

His comments cast a slur on the integrity of his employees.

Ang kanyang mga komento ay nagdulot ng sira sa integridad ng kanyang mga empleyado.

aspersion, calumny, defame, denigrate, discredit, libel, malign, slander, slur, stigmatise, traduce, vilify.

aspersion, calumny, defame, denigrate, discredit, libel, malign, slander, slur, stigmatise, traduce, vilify.

Has no slander on his tongue, who does his neighbor no wrong and casts no slur on his fellowman,

Walang paninirang-puri sa kanyang dila, kung hindi niya inaapi ang kanyang kapwa at hindi naglalagay ng mantsa sa kanyang kapwa-tao,

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