- Slide sideways - A slough; a run or wet place. See 2d Slough, 2. - To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis,
as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body. - In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used
reflexively and followed by round. - To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide
and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by
round. - See Sloough, 2.