Dictionarium scoto-celticum : a dictionary of the Gaelic language ...

::SLI 771 SLOSleet, s. Gliob, flichncaclid, fliuch-shneaclid, flicline,clàmhuinn.Sleet, v. n. Fras gliob, cuir gllob, cuir flichneachd.Sleety, adj. Flichneach, flidinidh.Sleeve, s. IMuilirheann, niuilichinn. Laugh in thesleeve : dean ceòl-gàire de. Hang on the sleeve :bi 'n eisiomail.Sleight, s. Car, cleas, ICith-chleas, luth-chleasachd.Sleightful, adj. Carach, lùth-chleasach.Slender, adj. 1. Small in circumference comparedwith the length : caol, seang, tana. 2. slightlag, meuranda, caol. 3. less than enoughsgrubail. 4. not amply supplied : bochd, lorn,gann.Slenderly, adv. See Slender.Slenderness, s. 1. Thinness : caoilead, tainead.2. want of bulk or strength : caoilead, laige, meurandachd.3. want of plenty : gainne.Sley, v. n. righ, dualaich, sniomh.Slice, v. a. Sliseagaich, snaidh.Slice, s. Sliseag, spealg, sgealb, mir tana.Slide, v. n. 1. Pass along smoothly, glide : sleamhnaich.2. move without change of the footsleamhnuich, speil. 3. pass unnoticed : slaod.4. pass along by silent progression : sleamhnuich,sruth seachad.Slide, «. Sleamhnuchadh, speileadh.Slider, s. Fear-sleamhnachaidh, speilear.Slight, adj. 1. Small, worthless: meanbh, suarach,faoin. 2. not important, weak : lag, faoin,beag, suarach. 3. negligent : neo-chùramach,neo-shuimeil. 4. foolish : faoin, gòrach, amaideach.5. not strong : lag, anmhunn.Slight, s. 1. Neglect, contempt : tàir, tarcuis,eas-onoir, eas-urram, dimeas. 2. artifice, cunningpractice : lùth-chleas, lùth-chleasachd.Slight, v. a. Dearmaid, dean tàir air, dean dimeascuir an suarachas.air,Slighter, s. Fear-dearmaid, fear-cuir an suarachas.Slightingly', adv. Gu di-measach, gu tàireil.Slightly, adv. See Slight, adj.Slightness, s. 1. Weakness, want of strength :meurandachd, anmhuinneachd. 2. negligence,want of attention: neo-shùim, mi-chùram.Slily, adv. See Sly.Slim, adj. See Slight, adj.Slime, s. Làtbach, clàbar, eabar.Sliminess, s. Leanailteachd, rlghneachas.Slimy, adj. 1. Overspread with slime : sleamhuinn,làbanach, salach le làthaich. 2. viscous : glaodhach,leanailteach, righinn.Sliness, «. Cuilbheartachd, seòltachd.Sling, s. J. A missive weapon: crann-tabhuill.2. a throw : buille, urchair. 3. in which a woundedlimb is sustained : crios crochaidh, bann.Sling, r. a. 1. Throw by a sling: tilg le cranntabhuill.2. hang loosely by a string : croch. 3.move by means of a rope : luaisg, talg.Slinger, s. Fear croinn-tabhuill.Slink, v. n. Siap, teich, èalaidh, sèap.Slip, v. a. et n. 1. Convey secretly: gold, cuir gunfhios. 2. lose by negligence : leig seachad, caill.3. part twigs from the main body : sgoilt. 4. letloose : fuasgail, leig fuasgailte. 5. slide : sleamhnuich,speil. 6. sneak, slink : sèap, èalaidh. 7.glide : sleamhnuich, flilbh. 8. fall into faultrath mearachd, tuislich. 9. creep b}- oversightgond. 10. escape, let out of the memory: leigair di-chuimhn'.Slip, s. 1. False step : tuisleadh, sleamhnachadh.2. error: mearachd, tuisleadh. 3. a twig torn off:meur, cuiseag, roaothan. 4. in which a dog isheld : iall, lodliainn. 5. an escape : gold as, sèapadh.6. a counterfeit piece of money : drochcùinneadh. 7. a long narrow piece : stiall. 8. ofyarn : iarna.Slip-knot, s. Lùb-ruith.Slipper, «. Bròg sheòmair, cuaran.Slippered, adj. Cuaraiiuch.Sdipperiness, s. Sleamhnachd, sleamhnad.Slippery, adj. 1. Smooth, glib : sleamhuinn, sliom.2. not affording firm footing : sleamhuinn, tuisleach,3. hard to hold : sleamhuinn, ruitheach. 4.changeable : neo-chinnteach, mùiteach. 5. notchaste : neo-gheamnuidh.Slippy, adj. Sleamhuinn.Slit, v. a. Sgoilt, geàn-, sgath.Slit, s. Sgoltadh, gearradh fada, sracadh.Slocken, i\ n. See Slake.Sloe, «. Airneag, buileastair, draighneag.Sloop, s. Long acin-chroinn.Slop, v. a. \. Dnnk grossly and greedily : sluigcabhagach, òl grad. 2. soil by letting water orother liquor fall : spliut, spairt.Slop, s. \. Wean liquor: leann goirt, droch dhibh.2. soil or spot made by water : ball salach. 3.trowsers, drawers: drathais. 4. ready-made clothesaodach ullanih.Slope, adj. Claon, cam, fiar, cas, corrach, learganach.Slope, «. Leacainn, learg.Slope, adv. Gu fiar, gu claon, gu cam.Slope, v. a. et n. Fiar, claon, cam.Slopewise, adv. Le leathad.Sloppy, adj. Fliuch, làbanach.Slot, s. Lorg feidh.Sloth, «. \. Slowness: màirneal, seamsan, maidheanachd.2. laziness : leisg, lunndaireachd.Slothful, adj. Leasg, leisgeanta, lunndach, diomhanach,seamsanacli, màirnealach, maidheanach.Slothfully, adv. See Slothful.Slothfulness, s. Leasg, leisgeanachd, diomhanas,lunndaireachd, slaodaireachd.Slouch, «. L An idle fellow: lunndair, leisgean,cuagaire. 2. a downcast look : cromadh, sealladhdiblidh.Slouch, v. n. Imich gu gruigeanach.Sloven, s. Straille, ludair, luiriste, ludragan, tuaisd,sgleòid, slibist.Slovenliness, s. Luiristeachd, liobasdachd, salcharachd.Slovenly, adj. Luiristeach, liobasta, ludraganach,drabhasach, neo-chuimir, bodachail, drabach,glioraach.5 E 2