| 释义 |
slive
I. \ˈslīv\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English sliven, from (assumed) Old English slīfan (whence tōslīfan to split); probably akin to Old English slītan to tear apart — more at slit
dialect chiefly England : to slice off or cut through
II. intransitive verb
(slove \ˈslōv\ ; slived ; sliving ; slives)
Etymology: obsolete slive to cause to slip, slip (clothes) on, to slip away, from Middle English sliven, alteration of sleven, from Old English slēfan to slip (clothes) on — more at sleeve
dialect chiefly England : to move furtively : sidle |