"Sleekly" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
smoothly and skillfully.
A large, heavy hammer, typically used for breaking or shattering solid objects, or for forcing something to fit into a tightly confined space.
Sledges are large, heavy sleds typically made of wood or metal, used for traction in winter on snow or ice, pulling heavy loads such as timber or reindeer or drag heavy goods.<br><br>In some countries, they are also known as runners.<br><br>Example: During the extreme winter months, the villagers use sledges to transport heavy logs to their homes for firewood.<br><br>Alternative term: Sleds, Dray, Sleighs
Sledging is a colloquial or informal term that refers to teasing or mocking comments or jokes, often with a lack of intent to truly injure or offend, but rather to entertain or provoke a reaction from others. It is often associated with sports, particularly cricket, where it can involve banter between players, the press, or former cricketers.
Meaning: extremely sleepy and unable to keep one's eyes open.<br><br>Example: "I've been feeling really sleepiest this morning after a late night."<br><br>Synonyms: most sleepy, most tired, drowsy, soporific.