スルー
スルーする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | スルーする | スルーしない |
| Polite | スルーします | スルーしません |
| Past polite | スルーしました | スルーしませんでした |
| Past | スルーした | スルーしなかった |
| Te-form | スルーして | スルーしないで |
| Desire | スルーしたい | スルーしたくない |
| Potential | スルーできる | スルーできない |
| Passive | スルーされる | スルーされない |
| Causative | スルーさせる | スルーさせない |
| Causative passive | スルーさせられる | スルーさせられない |
| Volitional | スルーしよう | |
| Polite volitional | スルーしましょう | |
| Imperative | スルーしろ | スルーするな |
| Conditional | スルーすれば | スルーしなければ |
| Tara conditional | スルーしたら | スルーしなかったら |
Meanings
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
ignore; let slide; look the other way
Colloquial use for deliberately ignoring or not reacting to something, often in social situations.
from English through
You'd better ignore his rude remark.
I'll just let that tweet slide.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
Literal or figurative sense of passing through a place or medium without stopping.
This train will pass through the next station.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
dummy; let the ball go past; leave for a teammate
Sports term, especially in soccer, for intentionally letting a pass go by to a teammate.
He let the ball go past in the penalty area, allowing his teammate to score.
ball passing through the net (tennis)
Tennis term for a ball that goes through the net and lands in the opponent's court, a rare occurrence.
It's rare for a tennis ball to go through the net.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉をスルーするto ignore someone (e.g. not reply, not react)
I ended up ignoring his message.
- 〈場所〉をスルーするto pass through a place without stopping
The train passes through this station without stopping until the next one.
- パスをスルーするto let a pass go through to a teammate without touching it (soccer)
He let the pass go through to his teammate.
- 〈事〉をスルーするto let a matter or comment slide without reacting
It's better to just let that topic slide.