slough

[US]/slaʊ/
[UK]/slʌf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kuvutia kichwa; mchumaa
vt. kusikia mchumaa
vi. kuvutia; kuvutia kichwa
Word Forms
Past Tensesloughed
Past Participlesloughed
Pluralsloughs
Present Participlesloughing
Third Person Singularsloughs

Phrases & Collocations

slough off

kupungua

slough through

kupungua kwa mbinu

Example Sentences

the economic slough of the interwar years.

mipango ya michezo ya kati ya miji ya uchumi.

Slough off dry skin once a week.

Kutafuta pumziko kwa muda mmoja mwa wiki.

to slough off unimportant verbiage

kutafuta mizigo ya mshindi ya mizigo ya mshindi

The snake's skin sloughs off.

Pumziko ya mamba inatafuta.

slough off former associates.

kuondoa washirika wa zamani.

He was not able to slough off the memories of the past.

Alipita kumtumia mazoe ya miguu.

Responsibilities are not sloughed off so easily.

Majukumu hayaturudishiwi kwa urahisi.

a snake sloughs off its old skin.

mamba inatafuta pumziko yake ya miguu.

doctors sloughing through swampy lowlands

wakulima wanasafiri kwa mabaya ya mabaya.

while everyone is having a blast I am sinking into the Slough of Despond.

wakati wote wanaenda kwa mchezo mimi nawapumzika kwenye Slough ya Despond.

he is concerned to slough off the country's bad environmental image.

ametumia mazoe ya miguu ya mazoe ya miguu ya nchi.

Objective To determine calcium,iron,manganese and zinc in the snake slough and periostracum cicada.

Matokeo ya kusaidia kujua kalcium, mizigo, manganizi na zink kwenye mizigo ya mamba na periostracum ya cicada.

Real-world Examples

The metal is then got rid of when the bark is sloughed off.

Mwaka mpya hujionywa wakati mizigo yanaonekana kwenye mizigo.

Source: The Economist - Technology

Today you learned that meteors are small bits of interplanetary debris sloughed off by asteroids and comets.

Leo ulimua kuwa meteori ni mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

What are they -- sloughing each other clean like elephants?

Nini ambayo wanaonekana kwenye mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

Ischemic and infarcted tissue results in the sloughing off of intestinal mucosal tissue, blood, and mucus into the gut.

Tishina na tishina ya tishina inaondoa mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Osmosis - Digestion

Jessical Biel adds sugar to her regular cleanser when she wants to slough away dead skin.

Jessical Biel inayonga nyasi kwenye mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Beauty and Fashion English

As they form teeth, odontoblasts move inward, while ameloblasts move out and slough off when they hit the surface.

Wakati wanaonekana kwenye mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Just understand in context which word it is, " slough" or " slough" .

Tafakari kwa mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

The brown color was not healthy coral but dead tissue sloughing off the skeleton, almost as if it had melted.

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: New York Times

I found myself at the edge of a deep slough.

Niliupea kwenye mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Cross Creek (Part 2)

Another word for that is " slough" .

Mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

Source: Engvid-Adam Course Collection

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