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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a slur" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a derogatory or insulting term directed at a particular group of people.
Example: "Using a slur to describe someone is not only disrespectful but also harmful to the community."
Alternatives: "an insult" or "a derogatory term".
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("Balije" was a slur for Bosniak).
He had a slur from the shootings.
Can you think of a slur?
Is that a slur now?
That was always a slur.
A slur, surely, on Black's irrepressible wife?
That need not be a slur.
Of course it is a slur.
"It's a slur on the club.
"It's such a slur," he says.
"That is a slur both on myself and the Government".
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