slue-footed
adjEtymology From slue + footed.
- Why, look at Wiliam now - the first time he axed me to marry him I thought to myself, 'You're slue-footed an' slack-kneed an' addle-headed, an' I wouldn't many you for a million!'1911 December 8, The Golden Gate, Fremantle, page 9, column 5:
- The jing-jingle of the swaggering officers in their smart uniforms, once white, but now a sun-baked cream colour, the sing song gait of the slew-footed plantation worker as he goes about his work, all add to the picture of the Isle of Romance, Martinique[.]1924 January 4, The Critic, Hobart, page 3, column 7: