She Is A Slot Meaning

1English
- 1.2Etymology 1
  - 1.2.1Noun
- 1.3Etymology 2
  - 1.3.1Noun
2Danish
- 2.3Noun
3Dutch
- 3.3Noun

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She Is A Slot Meaning In English
Time Slot Meaning
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English[edit]

'time slot' in English. Time slot noun C uk /ˈtaɪm ˌslɒt/ us /ˈtaɪm ˌslɑːt/. › a time when something can happen or is planned to happen, especially when it is one of several possible times: the show's 9pm time slot. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Points in time.

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Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /slɒt/
Audio (US)
Rhymes: -ɒt

Etymology 1[edit]

Middle Low Germanslot or Middle Dutchslot, ultimately from Proto-Germanic*slutą. Cognate with GermanSchloss(“door-bolt”), Dutchslot.

The verb is probably from Middle Dutchsluten(“to close, to lock”) (Modern Dutchsluiten(“to close”)).

Noun[edit]

slot (pluralslots)

A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc.
A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece.
(Scotland,Northern England) An implement for baring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.
(electrical) A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings.
(slang,surfing) The barrel or tube of a wave.

Translations[edit]

French: barre(fr)f
German: Türriegel(de)m

Italian: chiavistello(it)m
Russian: засо́в(ru)m(zasóv), запо́р(ru)m(zapór), задви́жка(ru)f(zadvížka), щеко́лда(ru)f(ščekólda)

Danish: liste(da), lamel(da)

Italian: sbarra(it)f

Verb[edit]

slot (third-person singular simple presentslots, present participleslotting, simple past and past participleslotted)

(obsolete,Scotland,Northern England) To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.
(obsolete,transitive,Britain,dialectal) To shut with violence; to slam.
to slot a door

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Frenchesclot, likely from Old Norseslóð(“track”). Compare sleuth.

Noun[edit]

slot (pluralslots)

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.
A gap in a schedule or sequence.
(aviation) The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.
(aviation) In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.
(computing) A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.
(informal) A slot machine designed for gambling.
I walked past the poker tables and went straight to the slots.
(slang) The vagina.
- 2006, Reed, Shelby; Hayes, Madison, Love a Younger Man, page 165:
  She'd like him jammed into her slot, like him to crank into her and she didn't think ignition would be far off if he did.
- 2006, Waleman, Rod, The Stepdaughters, page 20:
  Valerie sighed with pleasure as her husband skillfully found her slot and inserted the head of his straining prick inside, then bucked its thick-stemmed length all the way up her sex-channel.
The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.
- 1801, Southey, Robert, Thalaba the Destroyer:
  Oh joy! the signs of life! the Deer
  Hath left his slot beside the way;
  The little Ermine now is seen
  White wanderer of the snow; […]
  And hark! the rosy-breasted bird,
  The Throstle of sweet song!
- 1819, Scott, Walter, Ivanhoe:
  One is from Hexamshire; he is wont to trace the Tynedale and Teviotdale thieves, as a bloodhound follows the slot of a hurt deer.
- 2007, Tolkien, J.R.R., The Tale of the Children of Húrin, page 212:
  But by then Niënor had passed away like a wraith; and neither sight nor slot of her could they find, though they hunted far northward and searched for many days.
(Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.
- 1963, Béchervaise, John Mayston, Blizzard and Fire, page 111:
  By this time of winter the edge of the ice is rafted up in confused floes, and often reveals slots and fissures quite large enough to hold a young husky prisoner.
- 1991, Venables, Stephen, Island at the Edge of the World, page 161:
  Brian's crevasse shot also needed additional detail, so we found a small slot on a tiny glacier above the Cove.

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

Danish: sprække, revne, rille, kærv
Finnish: reikä(fi), rako(fi), aukko(fi)
French: emplacement(fr)m, fente(fr)f
German: Schlitz(de)m, Nut(de)f
Italian: fessura(it)f, scanalatura(it)f

Maori: kapiti
Portuguese: fenda(pt), ranhura(pt), abertura(pt)
Russian: щель(ru)f(ščelʹ), отве́рстие(ru)n(otvérstije), слот(ru)m(slot)
Spanish: ranura(es)f

the allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway

Catalan: màquina escurabutxaquesf
Dutch: gokmachine, jackpot
French: machine à sous(fr)f

Portuguese: caça-níqueis(pt), caça-níquel
Spanish: tragamonedasf, máquina tragamonedasf

Danish: spor

Italian: traccia(it)f, pista(it)f, orme(it)f (pl.)

Verb[edit]

slot (third-person singular simple presentslots, present participleslotting, simple past and past participleslotted)

To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)
To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)
To put something where it belongs.
- 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC‎^[1]:
  And Stamford Bridge erupted with joy as Florent Malouda slotted in a cross from Drogba, who had stayed just onside.
(slang,Rhodesia, in the context of the Rhodesian Bush War) To kill.
- 1978 Spring, Collins Reynolds, editor, The Bridge, volume 3, number 1, Center for Research and Education, page 31:
  One young soldier told me he couldn't bear to shoot the wild game in Rhodesia, but he had no trouble 'slotting' floppies. 'The more I kill,' he said, 'the better I feel. They're ruining everything for us.'
(Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse.
- 1967 June, “Australians' Autumn Journeys Have Perilous Moments”, in Antarctic‎^[2], volume 4, number 10, New Zealand Antarctic Society, pages 503–504:
  The D-4s being heavy vehicles, were in difficulties with crevasses right from the start. At one stage Wood said cheerfully, 'Let's give the game away after we get a D-4 slotted one more time', expecting just to get a track break through over a hole. The next minute his machine with him in it disappeared from sight — the tail and the tip of the blade caught and held a little way down the bottomless hole. Reiffel brought his D-4 around on the ice with the big machine picking its way between slots like a ballet dancer, and after a lot of work with ice axes, the slotted machine was hauled out.
- 2012, Edwards, Hazel, Antarctica's Frozen Chosen:
  I'd have to avoid getting slotted, especially as I didn't know which danger it was, but I thought I could guess.

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

LTOs, OSLT, OTLs, STOL, lost, lots, tols

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutchslot(“a bolt, lock, castle”), from Proto-Germanic*slut-(“to close”).

Pronunciation[edit]