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slinter

/ ˈslɪntə /

noun

  1. informal.
    a dodge, trick, or stratagem Also (Austral obsolete)slanterslenter


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slinter1

from Dutch slenter, perhaps via S African schlenter

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