slicht
English
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Etymology
From Middle English slight (“bad, of poor quality, aslo meaning smooth or level”), from Old English sliht (“smooth, level”), from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz. Cognate with Danish slet (“bad, poor, wrong”), Dutch slecht (“bad”), German schlecht (“bad”), Low German slecht (“bad”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /slɪxt/, /slaɪt/
Adjective
slicht
- (regional, obsolete) Bad, of poor quality (as, goods).
- The copemen here are selling sare slicht goods.
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