slow-mo

or slo-mo

[ sloh-moh ]
/ ˈsloʊˈmoʊ /

noun Informal.

slow motion.

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Words nearby slow-mo

slow up, slow virus, slow virus disease, slow wave, slow-footed, slow-mo, slow-motion, slow-moving, slow-pitch, slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis, slow-release
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Example sentences from the Web for slow-mo

  • He liked to have slow-mo instant replays of the ripe watermelon falling from the roof and splattering on the pavement.

    "Dave's Whipping Boy"|Paul Shaffer|October 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for slow-mo

slow-mo

slo-mo

/ (ˈsləʊˌməʊ) /

noun, adjective

informal short for slow motion
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