Definition of "sloughed" [sloughed]

• Simple past tense and past participle of slough. (verb)

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• "Daniel Ortel had caught a catfish like that before evacuating with the National Guard, and when Daniel touched it, the fish’s skin sloughed off like pudding."
• "At the time we were living in Campeche (I think) and were vaguely aware that Tamps had changed plates, but kind of sloughed it off, in no small part due to the difficulty in renewing plates in a state so far from where we lived."
• "But you kind of sloughed over the prettiest face here outside of Margaret Scrivener."