Defenition of the word slip

Defenition of the word slip
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- To fall over (usually unexpectedly) onto the ground or floor, due to the floor being slippery, smooth or slimy.
- To make a mistake or be incorrect.
- a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"
- a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
- move out of position; "dislocate joints"
- to make a mistake or be incorrect
- a socially awkward or tactless act
- a place where a craft can be made fast
- an unexpected slide
- slide sideways
- a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
- a young and slender person; "he's a mere slip of a lad"
- potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
- insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
- move smoothly and easily
- get worse; "My grades are slipping"
- the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
- a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
- an inadvertent mistake
- a small piece of paper; "a receipt slip"
- pass out of one's memory
- pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"
- an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
- move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
- a narrow flat piece of material
- a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
- bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"
- a woman''s sleeveless undergarment
- a small sheet of paper; "a receipt slip"
- artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
- a young and slender person; "he''s a mere slip of a lad"
- potter''s clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
- insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter''s hand"
- move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
- pass out of one''s memory
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
- bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
- a small sheet of paper
- a slippery smoothness
- an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
- a young and slender person
- get worse
- move out of position
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
- move stealthily
- cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
- move easily
- pass on stealthily

Synonyms for the word slip

- berth
- blunder
- case
- chemise
- creep
- cutting
- dislocate
- dress
- drop away
- drop off
- eluding
- elusion
- err
- error
- fall
- fall away
- faux pas
- flit
- gaffe
- gaucherie
- glide
- lose your balance
- lose your footing
- miscue
- mistake
- moorage
- mooring
- move quietly
- neglect
- omission
- overlook
- pillow slip
- pillowcase
- shift
- shimmy
- sideslip
- skid
- slew
- slick
- slickness
- slide
- slip of paper
- slip one's mind
- slip-up
- slipperiness
- slipup
- slither
- slue
- sneak
- solecism
- spin
- splay
- steal
- strip
- teddies
- teddy
- trip
- undress
- unyoke

Similar words in the slip

- blunder
- elapse
- glide by
- go along
- go by
- lapse
- leave quietly
- pass
- slide by
- slip
- slip away
- slip by
- slip up
- slipcover
- slipcover's
- slipcovers
- slipknot
- slipknot's
- slipknots
- slippage
- slippage's
- slippages
- slipper
- slipper's
- slipperier
- slipperiest
- slipperiness
- slippers
- slipshod
- sneak away
- sneak off
- sneak out
- steal away
- stumble
- trip up

Meronymys for the word slip

- shoulder strap
- strap

Hyponyms for the word slip

- backslide
- band
- cramp
- cramp iron
- edge
- fall
- fall for
- Freudian slip
- lapse
- lead
- leading
- margin
- misjudge
- misremember
- mullion
- quickset
- reef
- ribbon
- ring
- screed
- side-slip
- skid
- slip up
- spill
- stay
- stumble
- submarine
- tab
- tape
- ticker tape
- trip up
- tumble
- typewriter ribbon
- weather strip
- weather stripping
- weatherstrip
- weatherstripping

Hypernyms for the word slip

- airplane maneuver
- anchorage
- anchorage ground
- artefact
- artifact
- bed linen
- blank out
- block
- bloomer
- blooper
- blunder
- boner
- boo-boo
- botch
- break loose
- bungle
- coast
- decline
- displace
- draw a blank
- enclose
- error
- escape
- evasion
- fault
- flight maneuver
- flub
- forget
- foul-up
- fuckup
- get away
- give
- glide
- hand
- inclose
- insert
- introduce
- misadventure
- mischance
- misdoing
- mishap
- mistake
- move
- pass
- pass on
- piece of paper
- potter's clay
- potter's earth
- pratfall
- put in
- reach
- sheet
- sheet of paper
- slide
- smoothness
- spring chicken
- stalk
- stem
- stick in
- turn over
- undergarment
- unmentionable
- worsen
- young person
- younker
- youth

Idioms for the word slip

- slip away
- slip down
- slip in
- slip on
- slip off
- slip up
- slip trolley
- slip off the hooks
- slip one's cable
- slip one's breath
- slip one's wind

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Words in other languages

English: Hello
Russian: Привет
France: Bonjour
Spanish: Hola
Dautch: Guten Aben