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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.
to put something somewhere quickly or secretly: She slipped the letter into an envelope and sealed it. slip verb (GIVE SECRETLY) to give something to someone secretly: I slipped her a five euro note. slip verb (GET LESS/WORSE) to get less or worse in level or quality: His school grades have slipped recently. let sth slip.
Synonyms for SLIP: fall, sag, slump, drop, weaken, decrease, diminish, shrink; Antonyms of SLIP: soar, shoot (up), increase, rocket, swell, expand, escalate, mount
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.
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 ]
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. noun. /slɪp/ small mistake. a small mistake, usually made by being careless or not paying attention He recited the whole poem without making a single slip. There were a few slips in the translation. see Freudian slip Thesaurus. Want to learn more?
1. [no object] : to slide out of the proper position. The ring was too big and slipped off my finger. The engine's belt continued to slip. The hammer slipped out of my hands. [+] more examples. 2. [no object] : to lose your balance especially on a slippery surface. She slipped and fell. — often + on. He slipped on the stairs.
