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- Dictionaryslip/slɪp/
verb
- 1. lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance: "I slipped over on the ice" Similar
- 2. go or move quietly or quickly, without attracting notice: "we slipped out by a back door" Similar
noun
- 1. an act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance: "a single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside" Similar
- 2. a fall to a lower level or standard: "a continued slip in house prices"
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SLIP definition: 1. to slide without intending to: 2. to move out of the correct position: 3. to go somewhere or…. Learn more.
The meaning of SLIP is to move with a smooth sliding motion. How to use slip in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Slip.
If you slip something somewhere, you put it there quickly in a way that does not attract attention. I slipped a note under Louise's door. [ VERB noun preposition ]
Slip definition: to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide. See examples of SLIP used in a sentence.
Definition of slip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you slip, you slide or skid unintentionally. A slip is also a kind of underwear you wear under a skirt. A Freudian slip, on the other hand, is a slip of the tongue.
SLIP definition: 1. to slide by accident and fall or almost fall: 2. to slide out of the correct position: 3. to…. Learn more.
To go, move, pass, etc. smoothly, quickly, or easily. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To move stealthily; steal. Slipped out the back door. American Heritage. To get ( into or out of clothes) quickly. Webster's New World. To escape or pass from (the mind or memory) Webster's New World. Similar definitions. More Verb Definitions (30)
slip meaning, definition, what is slip: to slide a short distance accidentally, ...: Learn more.
into difficult situation. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to pass into a particular state or situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one He began to slip into debt. The patient had slipped into a coma. We seem to have slipped behind schedule. clothes on/off.