- simple past tense of slay.
- a large number or quantity: a whole slew of people.
- the past tense of slay
- to twist or be twisted sideways, esp awkwardly
- to cause (a mast) to rotate in its step or (of a mast) to rotate in its step
- the act of slewing
- a variant spelling (esp US) of slough 1 (def. 2)
- a great number or amount; a lot