slay: mortigar; (assassinate) asasinar; (see slaughter).
sled: glit-vetur-o; -ge: (tr.) transportar (ulo) per glit-vetur-(eg)o; sledge-hammer: martel-ego, forjo-martel-ego.
sleek: (smooth) glat-a, (v.) -igar; (of horses) pilo-glata; (polished) polis-ita; -y: (of persons) hipokrita, ruz-ema, dolc-acha.
sleep: (intr.) (be asleep) dormar; (stay for the night) lojar, kushar su ye; to be sleepy: somnolar; s. like a top: dormar tranquile; s. in peace: (fig.) repozar pac-oze; to s. out: (as of servants) lojar exter la domo, la hemo; lack of s.: manko di dormo; (insomnia) ne-dorm-iv-eso; sound s.: dormo profunda; to go to s.: dorm-eskar; to awake from s.: vekar; s.er: dormanto; (on R.R. track) traverso, -o-trabo (fer-voy-ala); (sleeping car) lit-vagono; s.- walking: somnambul-(ad)o, -eso; -y: somnol-anta, -ema; dorm-ema.
sleet: (intr., impers.) grel-etar, -eti.
sleeve: maniko; to laugh in ones s.: cel-ate ridar; (see cuff).
sleigh: glit-veturo, -kalesho; -ing: glit-vetur-veh-ado; glit-vetur-transporto.
sleight of hand: eskamoto, -ar.
slender: (svelte) gracila; (thin and long) tenua; (weak) febla; lejera; (not amply supplied) povra, streta, meskina; (small) mikra; s. stalk: stipo tenua; s. waist: tayo tenua; s. repast: repasto lejera, repasteto; s. means: febla moyeni o hav-aji.
sleuth: traco-serch-ero; detektivo; s.-hound: chas-hundo.
slice: tranchar (ulo, en lonchi, en peci).
slice: (n.) loncho; tranch-ajo; s. of bread and butter: pan-loncho butr-iz-ita.
slick: (clever) habila; ruz-oza, -ema; (smooth) glata.
slide: (intr.) glit-ar; (tr.) -igar (cf. shovar, pulsar; insinuar).
slide: (act) glit-o; (groove) kuliso; (place for sliding) glit-eyo; s.-valve: shibro; (for microscope, magiclantern) vitro; rock s.: rok-krul-(ad)o; s.ing door: kulis-pordo; s.ing scale: mov-ebla skalo.
slight: faliar od omisar la respekto ad ulu; des-, ne-respektar; (of things) ne-egardar, ne-konsiderar; neglijar (ulu, ulo); (n.) des-, ne-respekt-ajo; insult-eto.
slight: (adj.) (small) mikra (cf. suffix -eta); (thin) dina; (long and thin) tenua (cf. magra); (weak) febla; (light) lejera; a s. wound: lejera vund-uro; -ly: (somewhat) poke, (cf. kelke); s.ing glance: des-estim-ala regard-(et)o.
slily: disimul-eme; (mischievously) malic-e, -oze, -eme.
slim: (tenuous) tenua; (lank) magra; (svelte) gracila (see slender).
slime: slamo; -my: slam-oza, -ema; viskoza; glutin-iva; (bot.) muk-oza.
sling: lansar, jetar (ulo ad); (with a s.) frond-agar; (with a strop) strop-izar, -ligar; (suspend) suspendar; s. a hammock: tensar hamako.
sling: (for throwing) frondo; (strap) stropo; (as for a broken limb) sharpo.
slink: furt-eme, -atre en-irar, ek-irar; (cf. insinuar su; eskapar sekrete).
slip: (slide) (intr.) glit-ar; (tr.) glit-igar (cf. shovar, insinuar); (skid) ripar; (stumble) mis-pazar (also fig.) s. away: eskapar (od, ek-irar, fugar) sekrete (od, furt-atre); to s. down: falar glit-ante; s. off: (clothes) desmetar; my foot s.ped: me mis-pazis; (take off) de-prenar; s. on: (a garment) metar, vest-izar; s. the hounds: des-ligar, liber-igar la hundi; the tears s.ped by: la yari preter-pasis; to let s.: lasar irar; liber-igar; (utter inadverdently) dicar (ulo) sen-reflekte; I s.ped: (fall) falar (cf. krular).
slip: (act of slipping) glito; (lapse in speech, etc.) (parol-)eroro; mis-judiko; mis-pazo; kulp-eto; (long narrow piece) bendo; (leash) lig-ilo; (twig) stip(et)o (por plantacar); (dock) doko; (groove) kuliso; (of earth, of rock) (ter-, roko-) krulo; to give anyone the s.: evitar (ulu); deceptar; ne satisfacar sua promiso; eskapar; abandonar (ulu); s. of the pen: skrib-eroro; s. of paper: papera bendo od, pec(et)o;s. of a wheeclass="underline" roto-slipo, -ripo.
slip-knot: glit-nodo.
slipper: pantoflo; Turkish s.: babucho; (as of the pope) shu-eto.
slippery: glit-ig-anta, -iva; (not easily held) des-facile ten-ebla; s. road: voyo glit-ig-iva, -ig-ema; (evasive) elud-ema; (tricky) ruz-oza, -ema.
slipshod: (careless) neglij-anta, -ema; des-ordin-ita; sen-sucia.
slit: fend-ar; -o, -uro.
sliver: split-o, (v.) -igar, -eskar.
slobber: (intr.) bavar.
sloe: prunelo.
sloop: slupo.
slop: (spill) (ek-)vars-achar; (make sloppy) makul-izar o sordid-igar per liquido; s. bowclass="underline" baseno por rins-aquo.
slope: (tr., intr.) inklinar.
slope: (geom.) inklineso (cf. obliqu-eso); (downward) pento; (upward) rampo; (shelf, embankment) taluso; -ping: inklin-anta, -ata; (of a bank) talusa; obliqua.
sloppy: (wet) humid-(ach)a; (muddy) fang-oza.
slops: (refuse) for-jet-aji (fluida); rins-aquo.
slot: (groove) ranuro, kuliso; streta apert-uro; mikra tru-eto.
sloth: indolent-(em)eso; oci-em-o; (slowness) lent-eso; -fuclass="underline" oci-ema, -era; indolenta.
slouch: marchar, sidar ne-rekte o plumpe o ne-graci-oze.
slouch hat: chapel(eg)o kun mola rebord-(eg)o.
slough: (dry crust, scab; med.) eskaro; exfoli-uro gangren-oza; (of a snake) exfoli-ita pelo; (quagmire) slam-truo, -eyo; s. off: exfoliar; -eskar, -ifar; (intr.) gangrenar; the s. of despond: labismo di des-espero.
sloven: des-net-a, -(ul)o; sordid-eg-a, -(ul)o; -ach-a, -(ul)o; -ly: des-neta, sordida; neglij-acha.
slow: (belated, behindhand, of clocks, etc.) tarda; (not quick, sluggish) lenta, ne-rapida; (wearisome) ted-anta; (dull) stupida; (indolent) indolenta, oci-era, ne-ag-ema; to s. down: (a walk, etc.) (plu-)lent-igar, -eskar; the clock is five minutes s.: la horlojo tard-esas per kin minuti; to be s. of speech: parolar lente; s.ness: (of watches, clocks) tard-eso, -igo, -esko.
slowworm: orveto.
slue: turnar, rotacar (sur, cirkum); (twist) tordar.
slug: (snail) limako; (paf-) lingot-eto; kugl-(ach)o.
sluggard: oci-er-a, -(ul)o; nul-fac-ant-a, -o; indolent-eg-a, -(ul)o.
sluggish: (inert) inerta; lenta, ne-rapida; (lazy) oci-era.
sluice: sluz-o, -pordo, -baseno (cf. shibro).
slum: povra quartero (di urbo).
slumber: (intr.) dorm-ar, -o; (cf. somnolar).
slump: (fall down) (intr.) falar; (of values) min-valor-eskar; diminutar.
slur: (in mus.) lig-signo; (reproach) reprocho; (cf. kalumnio; difamo; denigro; stigmato; lezo); to cast a s. upon: denigrar; blamar; to s. over: facar ne-serioze; pasar lejer-ache; (words) pronuncar ne-klare.
slush: (melting snow) liquid-atra nivo; (as for masts) lubrifik-graso.
slut: sordid-eg-ino, -ach-ino; (female dog) hund-ino.
sly: (cunning) disimul-ema, -anta; ruz-ema; (secretive) cel-ema; (cf. subtila; malic-ema); to look at s.ly: regardar celate.
smack: (of lips, of whips) (intr.) klakar; (slap with hand) manu-frapar; (kiss) kisar (bruisoze); (have a flavo(u)r) (intr.) saporar.
smack: (fishing boat) pesko-batelo; (of lips, of whips) klako; (big kiss) kis-ego; (flavo(u)r) saporo; (smattering) ne-profunda konoc-ado o savado; nocion-eto; (with the hand) manu-, vango-frapo.
small: mikr-a; (slender) tenu-a; (thin) din-a; (minute) tre mikr-a, mikr-ega; (weak) febla, lejera; (not considerable) ne-grava; s. improvement: mikr-a progreso; s. of the back: fino di la lumbo; s. letter: minuskulo; -ness: mikr-eso.