slurred
IPA: sɫˈɝd
adjective
- spoken as if with a thick tongue
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Examples of "slurred" in Sentences
- She came toward me and began speaking in slurred speech.
- Bickett's speech was described as "slurred" in a booking report posted on the Goshen County Sheriff's Department website.
- The only problem was that Martini had received a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, inviting the prospect of another pontificate ending in slurred speech and trembling hands.
- The first, in slurred Spanish, kept calling me "Jefe" (chief), a distancing form of address to say the least (think of "amigo" as a way of including someone and you'll see what I mean).
- Sometimes they got to be very hurried, and then Mrs. Dennistoun saw as in a glass the impatient husband waiting, wondering what she could constantly find to say to her mother; sometimes they were long and detailed, and that meant, as would appear perhaps by a phrase slurred over in the postscript, that Phil had gone away somewhere.
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