Slip: meaning, definitions and examples
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slip
[ slษชp ]
on the floor
A slip is a smooth, often shiny piece of material that is worn underneath clothing to reduce friction and provide modesty.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She wore a silk slip under her dress.
- He accidentally left his slip on the floor.
mistake
A slip is a small mistake or error.
Synonyms
error, mistake
Examples of usage
- She made a slip in her presentation.
- He made a slip of the tongue and said the wrong name.
Translations
Translations of the word "slip" in other languages:
๐ต๐น escorregar
- deslizar
- deslize
๐ฎ๐ณ เคซเคฟเคธเคฒเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช ausrutschen
๐ฎ๐ฉ tergelincir
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟัะดัะบะพะฒะทะฝััะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ poลlizgnฤ ฤ siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆปใ (suberu)
๐ซ๐ท glisser
๐ช๐ธ resbalar
๐น๐ท kaymak
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฏธ๋๋ฌ์ง๋ค (mikkeureojida)
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฒูู (yanzaliq)
๐จ๐ฟ uklouznout
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกmyknรบลฅ sa
๐จ๐ณ ๆปๅ (huรกdวo)
๐ธ๐ฎ spodrsniti
๐ฎ๐ธ renna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะนาะฐาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแกแ แแแแแแ (dasrialeba)
๐ฆ๐ฟ sรผrรผลmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ resbalar
Etymology
The word 'slip' has a long history dating back to Old English. It originally meant to slide or glide smoothly. Over time, it developed various meanings related to mistakes, undergarments, and losing footing. The versatility of the word 'slip' has made it a common term in everyday language.
See also: slipper, slipperiness, slippers, slippery, slipping, slips.