ETYM Old Eng. slabbe, of uncertain origin; perhaps originally meaning, a smooth piece, and akin to slape, Icel. sleipr slippery, and Eng. slip, v. i.
Thick piece of something.
in der Hüttentechnik Bez. für einen in einer Kokille gegossenen Stahlblock zur Weiterverarbeitung in Walzwerken.
flache, meist quadrat. geformte Keramikplatte für Wand- oder Bodenbelag.
Rudolf, 1904, [a] 1984, dt. Schauspieler (v. a. Charakterdarsteller).
1. To remove an outer slab from (as a log); to divide or form into slabs
2. To cover or support (as a roadbed or roof) with slabs
3. To put on thickly
(dialect chiefly England) Thick, viscous