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- verbslip (verb) · slips (third person present) · slipped (past tense) · slipped (past participle) · slipping (present participle)
- (of a person or animal) slide unintentionally for a short distance, typically losing one's balance or footing:"I slipped on the ice" · "he kept slipping in the mud"
- (of a thing) accidentally slide or move out of position or from someone's grasp:"the envelope slipped through Luke's fingers" · "a wisp of hair had slipped down over her face"
- fail to grip or make proper contact with a surface:"the front wheels began to slip"
- go or move quietly or quickly, without attracting notice:"we slipped out by a back door" · "I slipped out of bed and into my clothes"
- put (something) in a particular place or position quietly, quickly, or stealthily:"she slipped the map into her pocket" · "Carrie slipped her arm through his" · "she slipped off her black heels" · "I slipped him a ten-spot to keep quiet"
- (slip into)put on (a garment) quickly and easily:"Sarah slipped into a red jacket"
- (slip out of)take off (a garment) quickly and easily:"in the bathroom she quickly slipped out of her clothes"
- pass or change to a lower, worse, or different condition, typically in a gradual or imperceptible way:"many people feel standards have slipped" · "profits slipped 31 percent"
- informal(be slipping)be behaving in a way that is not up to one's usual level of performance:"you're slipping, Joe—you need a vacation"
- escape or get loose from (a means of restraint):"the giant balloon slipped its moorings"
- (of a thought or fact) fail to be remembered by (one's mind or memory); elude (one's notice):"a beautiful woman's address was never likely to slip his mind"
- release (an animal, typically a hunting dog) from restraint:"they slipped the hounds, the hare racing for the side of the hill"
- knittingmove (a stitch) to the other needle without knitting it:"slip the next twelve stitches onto a stitch holder"
- release (the clutch of a motor vehicle) slightly or for a moment:"I gunned the engine, slipping the clutch slightly"
- (of an animal) produce (dead young) prematurely; abort:"if you twist a mare's back too sharply it can slip foal"
nounslip (noun) · slips (plural noun)- an act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance:"a single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside"
- relative movement of an object or surface and a solid surface in contact with it.
- a reduction in the movement of a pulley or other mechanism due to slipping of the belt, rope, etc..
- a sideways movement of an aircraft in flight, typically downward toward the center of curvature of a turn:"the slip is used to get rid of excess height" · "the effects of slight slip on turns"
- geologythe extent of relative horizontal displacement of corresponding points on either side of a fault plane:"a slip plane"
- a fall to a lower level or standard:"a continued slip in house prices"
- a minor or careless mistake:"the judge made a slip in his summing up"
- a woman's loose-fitting, dress- or skirt-length undergarment, suspended by shoulder straps (full slip) or by an elasticized waistband (half slip):"a silk slip"
- a slope built leading into water, used for launching and landing boats and ships or for building and repairing them:"he brought his steamer to the yard for overhaul at his old employer's slip"
- a space in which to dock a boat or ship, especially between two wharves or piers.
- a leash which enables a dog to be released quickly:"Tommy bolted off like a greyhound released from the slips"
OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘move quickly and softly’): probably from Middle Low German slippen (verb); compare with slippery.nounslip (noun) · slips (plural noun)- a small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information:"his monthly salary slip" · "complete the tear-off slip below"
- a long, narrow strip of a thin material such as wood.
- a cutting taken from a plant for grafting or planting; a scion.
Originlate Middle English: probably from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German slippe ‘cut, strip’.nounslip (noun)- a creamy mixture of clay, water, and typically a pigment, used especially for decorating earthenware:"details not carved into the clay were secured with slip" · "she applies white slip and colored underglazes for decorations"
Originmid 17th century: of obscure origin; compare with Norwegian slip(a) ‘slime’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- (of a person or animal) slide unintentionally for a short distance, typically losing one's balance or footing:
- go or move quietly or quickly, without attracting notice:
- put (something) in a particular place or position quietly, quickly, or stealthily:
- put on (a garment) quickly and easily:
- take off (a garment) quickly and easily:
- pass or change to a lower, worse, or different condition, typically in a gradual or imperceptible way:
- be behaving in a way that is not up to one's usual level of performance:
noun- an act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance:
- a woman's loose-fitting, dress- or skirt-length undergarment, suspended by shoulder straps (full slip) or by an elasticized waistband (half slip):
noun- a small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information:
- a cutting taken from a plant for grafting or planting; a scion.
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- The term "slip" can have several meanings1234:
- To slide without intending to.
- To move out of the correct position.
- To lose balance, especially on a slippery surface.
- A small mistake, often made by being careless or not paying attention.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.to slide without intending to: She slipped on the ice. Careful you don't slip - there's water on the floor. The razor slipped while he was shaving and he cut himself. C2 [ I ] to move out of the correct position: Her hat had slipped over one eye. He could feel the rope slipping out of his grasp.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/slipverb (used without object), slipped or (Archaic) slipt [slipt]; slipped; slip·ping. to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.www.dictionary.com/browse/slipSLIP meaning: 1 : to slide out of the proper position; 2 : to lose your balance especially on a slippery surface often + onwww.britannica.com/dictionary/slipslip noun /slɪp/ /slɪp/ Idioms small mistake a small mistake, usually made by being careless or not paying attentionwww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/engli… Slip Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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