Definition of slip | What does slip mean?
What is the definition of the word SLIP?
Here is a list of definitions for slip.
- a socially awkward or tactless act
- a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
- potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
- a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
- a young and slender person; "he's a mere slip of a lad"
- a place where a craft can be made fast
- an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
- a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
- artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
- a small sheet of paper; "a receipt slip"; "a withdrawal slip"
- a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"
- an unexpected slide
- a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
- the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
What are the verbs of the word SLIP?
Here is a list of definitions for slip.
- move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
- insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter's hand"
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
- get worse; "My grades are slipping"
- move smoothly and easily; "the bolt slipped into place"; "water slipped from the polished marble"
- to make a mistake or be incorrect
- pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"
- move easily; "slip into something comfortable"
- cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion; "he slipped the bolt into place"
- pass out of one's memory
- move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
What are the synonyms of the word SLIP?
What is another word for SLIP?. Here is a list of synonyms for SLIP
- FAUX PAS
- GAFFE
- SOLECISM
- SLIP
- GAUCHERIE
- SLIP-UP
- MISCUE
- PARAPRAXIS
- CUTTING
- MOORING
- MOORAGE
- BERTH
- TRIP
- SLICKNESS
- SLICK
- SLIPPERINESS
- STRIP
- SLIP OF PAPER
- CHEMISE
- SHIMMY
- SHIFT
- TEDDY
- CASE
- PILLOWCASE
- PILLOW SLIP
- SKID
- SIDESLIP
- ELUSION
- ELUDING
- STEAL
- SLUE
- SLEW
- SLIDE
- DROP OFF
- DROP AWAY
- FALL AWAY
- ERR
- MISTAKE
- SNEAK
- SLIP ONE'S MIND
- DISLOCATE
- LUXATE
- SPLAY
Words beginning with SLIP?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with SLIP.
- slipways
- slipway
- slipwares
- slipware
- slipups
- slipup
- slipt
- slipstreams
- slipstreaming
- slipstreamed
- slipstream
- slipsoles
- slipsole
- slipslops
- slipsloppy
- slipslop
- slipshod
- slips
- sliprails
- sliprail
- slippy
- slipping
- slippinesses
- slippiness
- slippiest
- slippier
- slippery
- slipperworts
- slipperwort
- slippers
- slippering
- slipperinesses
- slipperiness
- slipperily
- slipperiest
- slipperier
- slippered
- slipper
- slipped
- slippages
- slippage
- slipovers
- slipover
- slipouts
- slipout
- slipless
- slipknots
- slipknot
- sliping
- slipforms
In which dictionaries does the word slip exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes