slac

See also: SLAC, slấc, słać, śląc, and ślać

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish slag, from Proto-Celtic *slegô, from Proto-Indo-European *slak- (to hit, strike, throw).

Verb

slac (past shlac, future slacaidh, verbal noun slacadh, past participle slacte)

  1. thrash, beat, bruise, maul