Slue
(verb)
To cause to rotate or spin suddenly and uncontrollably.
Origin:
The word "slue" likely derives from the middle english word "sloe", meaning "to turn or twist". .
Examples:
- The car's tires slued on the wet road, causing the driver to lose control.
- The boat was slued around in the stormy waves, making it difficult for the sailors to steer.
- The dancer's foot slued out from under her, causing her to fall to the floor.
- The wind slued the kite out of the sky, leaving the children disappointed.
- The boxer slued around in the ring, trying to avoid his opponent's punches.