Definitions
of slip
1. [n] - potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics 2. [n] - a young and slender person 3. [n] - an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall 4. [n] - a small sheet of paper 5. [n] - a flight maneuver 6. [n] - a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. 7. [n] - the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) 8. [v] - pass on stealthily 9. [v] - move smoothly and easily 10. [v] - pass out of one's memory 11. [v] - get worse 12. [v] - insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
Quotes
- Example use of the word slip1. aircraft slides sideways in the air 2. a receipt slip 3. he blamed his slip on the ice 4. the jolt caused many slips and a few spills 5. he's a mere slip of a lad 6. My grades are slipping 7. He slipped me the key when nobody was looking
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