Slippers: meaning, definitions and examples

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slippers

 

[ หˆslษชpษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

footwear for indoor use

Slippers are a type of comfortable footwear designed to be worn indoors. They are usually lightweight and easy to slip on and off. Slippers often have soft soles and are made of materials such as cotton, wool, or fleece. They provide warmth and comfort to the feet while walking around the house.

Synonyms

foot warmers, house shoes, indoor shoes

Examples of usage

  • I like to wear slippers when I'm at home to keep my feet warm.
  • She bought a new pair of fluffy slippers to wear around the house.
  • When I get up in the morning, the first thing I do is put on my slippers.

Translations

Translations of the word "slippers" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น chinelos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคชเฅเคชเคฒเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hausschuhe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sandal rumah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะฐะฟั†ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kapcie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒชใƒƒใƒ‘

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pantoufles

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ zapatillas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท terlik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šฌ๋ฆฌํผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎูุงู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pantofle

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ papuฤe

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‹–้ž‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ copati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ inniskรณr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะน ะฐัา› ะบะธั–ะผั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒฃแƒกแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sษ™ndษ™l

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pantuflas

Etymology

The word 'slippers' originated from the Middle English word 'slipper', which meant 'slip-on shoe'. The term evolved over time to specifically refer to indoor footwear. Slippers have been worn for centuries by various cultures around the world, with different materials and designs used to suit different climates and preferences.

See also: slip, slipper, slipperiness, slippery, slipping, slips.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,755, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.