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slaister

slaister noun: mess.

Noun

slaister (uncountable)

  1. (Scotland) Mess.
  2. (Scotland) Slovenly work.

Verb

slaister (third-person singular simple present slaisters, present participle slaistering, simple past and past participle slaistered)

  1. (Scotland, transitive) To bedaub.
  2. (Scotland, intransitive) To slabber.
  3. (Scotland, intransitive) To move about in a dirty, slovenly manner.

Forms of slaister

third-person singular presentslaisters
present participleslaistering
past participleslaistered
pastslaistered

Words formed from slaister

Questions about slaister

What does slaister mean?
Slaister means mess.
What part of speech is slaister?
Slaister can be a noun or a verb.

Words near slaister in the dictionary

  1. slaies
  2. slaif
  3. slain
  4. slain someone in the Spirit
  5. slaine
  6. slaister
  7. slaistered
  8. slaistering
  9. slaisters
  10. slaistery
  11. slaistry

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