🐍slough (slaf)

verb
/slʌf/ or /sluː/
mue de peau / zone marécageuse (mue de peau / zone marecageuse)

Signification

To shed or cast off (like dead skin); also a swampy or muddy area.
Traduction de la signification
se débarrasser ou muer la peau; aussi une zone marécageuse ou boueuse
se debarasser ou muer la peau; aussi une zone marecageuse ou boueuse

Phrases d'exemple

The snake sloughed off its old skin.

Le serpent s'est débarrassé de sa vieille peau.
Le serpent s'est debarasse de sa vieille peau.

Expressions d'exemple

slough of despond
fange de désespoir
fange de desespoir

Synonymes

shed, cast, discard, peel

Antonymes

retain, keep

Collocations

slough off, slough skin, slough of despond

Vocabulaires connexes

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Process and use food for growth and to replace tissue, or process other substances in the body.