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How to pronounce “slag”

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Pronunciation guide for slag

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of slag with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: How AI Could Hack DemocracyI'm going to talk a little bit about AI, but I'm not going to slag on AI.
Definition summary: Waste material from a mine.

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How AI Could Hack Democracy

I'm going to talk a little bit about AI, but I'm not going to slag on AI.

[Noun]
Waste material from a mine.
Scum that forms on the surface of molten metal.
Impurities formed and separated out when a metal is smelted from ore; vitrified cinders.
Hard aggregate remaining as a residue from blast furnaces, sometimes used as a surfacing material.
Scoria associated with a volcano.
(UK, Ireland, Australia, slang, derogatory) A prostitute or promiscuous woman; a slut.
(UK, Ireland, derogatory, dated) A coward.
(UK, Ireland, chiefly Cockney, derogatory) A contemptible person, a scumbag.
[Verb]
(transitive) To produce slag.
(intransitive) To become slag; to agglomerate when heated below the fusion point.
(transitive) To reduce to slag.
(transitive, UK, slang) To talk badly about; to malign or denigrate (someone).
(transitive, Ireland, slang) To make fun of; to take the piss (tease, ridicule or mock).
(intransitive, Australia, slang) To spit.

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