slur
- Noun. An insult or slight.
- Noun. (music) A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
- Noun. (music) The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes.
- Noun. (obsolete) A trick or deception.
- Noun. In knitting machines, a device for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
- Verb. To insult or slight.
- Verb. To run together; to articulate poorly.
- Verb. (music) To play legato or without separate articulation.
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