slowie en · NOUN
Etymology
From slow + -ie.
Meanings
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(informal) A song with a slow tempo.
A slowie with a great groove
1990, Blues & Soul, numbers 576-588, page 12:After five up-tempo songs, we switched gears for a slowie. “Saddest Song” was the first song we learned for the album, and again Patrick's versatile guitar tone works wonders.
2009, Jon Ginoli, Deflowered: My Life in Pansy Division, page 249:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| slowies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |