sluik
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From Middle Dutch sluuc (“limp”), of uncertain origin. Possibly related to English slouch, which could be from Proto-Germanic *slakaz (“slack, weak”); or otherwise *slūm- (“slack, flabby”). Also compare sluimeren (“to slumber”) and the root of German schlau.
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