slive

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A slice or sliver; slip, chip. dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To cut; split; separate. dialectal,obsolete,transitive
  2. To sneak; skulk; proceed in a sly way; creep. Northern-England,Scotland,dialectal
  3. To live life to the fullest while being successful, glamorous, and confident. slang
  4. To cut or slice something off; separate by slicing. Scotland,dialectal,obsolete,transitive

词形变化

slives present,singular,third-person sliving participle,present slove past slived past sliven participle,past slived participle,past slives plural slives present,singular,third-person sliving participle,present slived participle,past slived past slives present,singular,third-person sliving participle,present slived participle,past slived past

词汇关系

衍生词
toslive

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sliven, from Old English slīfan (“to cleave, split”), from Proto-West Germanic *slīban, from Proto-Germanic *slībaną (“to split”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut”).
词源 2
From Middle English sliven, from Old English slīfan, slēfan (“to slip or put a garment on”). Perhaps related to slip.
词源 3
Back-formation from sliving, equivalent to blend of slay + live.
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