英语词汇“slip”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	slip
释义	Trends of slip View usage for: slip (slɪp) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense slips, present participle slipping, past tense, past participle slipped 1. verb If you slip, you accidentally slide and lose your balance. He had slipped on an icy pavement. [VERB] Be careful not to slip. [VERB] Synonyms: fall, trip (over), slide, skid More Synonyms of slip 2. verb If something slips, it slides out of place or out of your hand. His glasses had slipped. [VERB] The hammer slipped out of her grasp. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: slide, fall, drop, slither More Synonyms of slip 3. verb If you slip somewhere, you go there quickly and quietly. Amy slipped downstairs and out of the house. [VERB adverb/preposition] She slipped into the driving seat and closed the door. [VERB adverb/preposition] Synonyms: sneak, creep, steal, slope More Synonyms of slip 4. verb 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] He found a coin in his pocket and slipped it into her collecting tin. [VERB noun preposition] Just slip in a piece of paper. [VERB noun with adverb] 5. verb If you slip something to someone, you give it to them secretly. Robert had slipped her a note in school. [VERB noun noun] She looked round before pulling out a package and slipping it to the man. [VERB noun + to] 6. verb To slip into a particular state or situation means to pass gradually into it, in a way that ishardly noticed. It amazed him how easily one could slip into a routine. [VERB + into] There was a 50-50 chance that the economy could slip back into recession. [VERB into noun] 7. verb If something slips to a lower level or standard, it falls to that level or standard. Shares slipped to 117p. [V + to/from/by] The club had slipped to the bottom of Division Four. [Vto/from/by amount/n] In June, producer prices slipped 0.1% from May. [VERB amount] Overall business activity is slipping. [VERB] Synonyms: drop, sink, plunge, slump More Synonyms of slip Slip is also a noun. ...a slip in consumer confidence. [+ in] 8. verb If you slip into or out of clothes or shoes, you put them on or take them off quickly and easily. She slipped out of the jacket and tossed it on the couch. [V + into/out of] I slipped off my woollen gloves. [V n with on/off] 9. countable noun A slip is a small or unimportant mistake. We must be well prepared, there must be no slips. Synonyms: mistake, failure, error, blunder More Synonyms of slip 10. countable noun A slip of paper is a small piece of paper. ...little slips of paper he had torn from a notebook. [+ of] I put her name on the slip. ...credit card slips. 11. countable noun A slip is a thin piece of clothing that can be worn under a dress or skirt. 12. countable noun [usually singular, N of a n] If you refer to someone as a slip of a girl or a slip of a boy, you mean they are small, thin, and young. [informal] He's a mere slip of a lad compared to his brother. She was just a slip of a thing. 13. See also Freudian slip 14. See give sb the slip 15. See let slip 16. See slip your mind 17. to slip through your fingers 18. slip of the tongue Phrasal verbs: See slip in See slip through See slip up More Synonyms of slip slip in British English 1 (slɪp) verbWord forms: slips, slipping or slipped 1. to move or cause to move smoothly and easily 2. (transitive) to place, insert, or convey quickly or stealthily 3. (transitive) to put on or take off easily or quickly to slip on a sweater 4. (intransitive) to lose balance and slide unexpectedly he slipped on the ice 5. to let loose or be let loose 6. to be released from (something); escape 7. (transitive) to let go (mooring or anchor lines) over the side 8. (when intr, often foll by from or out of) to pass out of (the mind or memory) 9. (transitive) to overlook, neglect, or miss to slip an opportunity 10. (intransitive) to move or pass swiftly or unperceived to slip quietly out of the room 11. (intransitive; sometimes foll by up) to make a mistake 12. Also: sideslip to cause (an aircraft) to slide sideways or (of an aircraft) to slide sideways 13. (intransitive) to decline in health, mental ability, etc 14. (intransitive) (of an intervertebral disc) to become displaced from the normal position 15. (transitive) to dislocate (a bone) 16. (of animals) to give birth to (offspring) prematurely 17. (transitive) to pass (a stitch) from one needle to another without knitting it 18. a. (transitive) to operate (the clutch of a motor vehicle) so that it partially disengages b. (intransitive) (of the clutch of a motor vehicle) to fail to engage, esp as a result of wear 19. let slip 20. slip one over on noun 21. the act or an instance of slipping 22. a mistake or oversight a slip of the pen 23. a moral lapse or failing 24. a woman's sleeveless undergarment, worn as a lining for and to give support to a dress 25. US and Canadian a narrow space between two piers in which vessels may dock 26. slipway 27. a kind of dog lead that allows for the quick release of the dog 28. a small block of hard steel of known thickness used for measurement, usually forming one of a set 29. the ratio between output speed and input speed of a transmission device when subtracted from unity, esp of a drive belt or clutch that is not transmitting full power 30. cricket a. the position of the fielder who stands a little way behind and to the offside of the wicketkeeper b. the fielder in this position 31. the relative movement of rocks along a fault plane 32. a landslide, esp one blocking a road or railway line 33. metallurgy, crystallography the deformation of a metallic crystal caused when one part glides over another part along a plane 34. the deviation of a propeller from its helical path through a fluid, expressed as the difference between its actual forward motion and its theoretical forward motion in one revolution 35. another name for sideslip (sense 1) 36. give someone the slip Derived forms slipless (ˈslipless) adjective Word origin C13: from Middle Low German or Dutch slippen slip in British English 2 (slɪp) noun 1. a narrow piece; strip 2. a small piece of paper a receipt slip 3. a part of a plant that, when detached from the parent, will grow into a new plant; cutting; scion 4. a young slender person a slip of a child 5. dialect a young pig 6. printing a. a long galley b. a less common name for a galley proof 7. mainly US a pew or similar long narrow seat 8. a small piece of abrasive material of tapering section used in honing verbWord forms: slips, slipping or slipped 9. (transitive) to detach (portions of stem, etc) from (a plant) for propagation Word origin C15: probably from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch slippe to cut, strip slip in British English 3 (slɪp) noun clay mixed with water to a creamy consistency, used for decorating or patching a ceramic piece Word origin Old English slyppe slime; related to Norwegian slipa slime on fish; see slop1 slip in American English 1 (slɪp) verb intransitiveWord forms: slipped or ˈslipping 1. to go quietly or secretly; move without attracting notice to slip out of a room 2. a. to go, move, pass, etc. smoothly, quickly, or easily b. to get (into or out of clothes) quickly c. to go imperceptibly; pass unmarked time slipped by 3. to pass gradually into or out of some condition, activity, habit, opinion, etc. to slip off to sleep 4. to escape or pass from a person's memory, mind, power, grasp, etc. to let a chance slip by 5. to move out of place by sliding; shift or slide from position a napkin slipping from one's lap 6. to slide accidentally on a slippery surface, lose footing, etc. 7. to make a mistake; fall into error; err 8. to become worse; lose strength, ability, mental keenness, etc. 9. to decline slightly; fall off a slipping market 10. Aeronautics sideslip verb transitive 11. to cause to slip or move with a smooth, sliding motion 12. to put (on) or take (off) quickly or easily, as an article of clothing 13. to put, pass, insert, etc. quickly, deftly, or stealthily to slip a pill into one's mouth, to slip in a cutting remark 14. a. to escape or pass from (the mind or memory) b. Rare to let pass unheeded; overlook; miss 15. to get loose or away from (a restraint, pursuer, etc.); become free of the dog slipped its leash 16. to let loose (hounds) to pursue game 17. to transfer (a stitch) from one needle to another without knitting it, as in formingpatterns in, or decreasing the width of, a knitted piece 18. to slink (a fetus) 19. to put out of joint; dislocate 20. Nautical to free an anchored ship from (the anchor) by parting or unshackling the cable noun 21. a. a pier or platform sloping into the water to serve as a landing place b. an inclined plane leading down to water, on which ships are built or repaired c. US a water channel between piers or wharves, used for the docking of ships 22. the difference between the distance moved by a vessel and the distance it would moveif the propeller were advancing through a soft solid instead of mobile water; lost motion of a propeller 23. a leash for a dog made so that it can be released quickly 24. a. a woman's sleeveless undergarment the same length as a dress, usually suspended fromshoulder straps b. a petticoat or half slip 25. a cloth cover for a pillow 26. an act of slipping, sliding, or falling down 27. a deviation or turning aside, esp. from a practice, course of conduct, etc. considered right 28. an error or mistake, esp. one made inadvertently in speaking, writing, etc. 29. an accident or mishap 30. the amount or degree of operative inefficiency of a mechanical device, expressed in terms of the difference betweentheoretical and actual output 31. movement of one part upon another, usually where no movement is meant to exist; play 32. Aeronautics sideslip 33. Cricket a fielder placed behind the wickets on the off side of the batter 34. Geology a. any movement displacing parts of rock or soil masses in relation to one another;small fault or landslide b. a smooth surface or joint where such movement has taken place 35. Metallurgy the process by which plastic deformation is produced in metal crystals by one partof a crystal moving in relation to another, usually in a particular crystallographicplane SIMILAR WORDS: ˈerror Idioms: give someone the slip let slip slip one over on slip up Word origin ME slippen < MLowG, akin to OHG slifan < IE (s)leib-, to glide, slip < base (s)lei-, slimy: see slide slip in American English 2 (slɪp) noun 1. a stem, root, twig, etc. cut or broken off a plant and used for planting or grafting; cutting; scion 2. a young, slim person a mere slip of a girl 3. a long, thin piece or strip, as of cloth 4. a small piece of paper, esp. one prepared for a specific use an order slip 5. US a narrow church pew verb transitiveWord forms: slipped or ˈslipping 6. to take a slip from (a plant) for planting or grafting Word origin ME slippe < MDu < slippen, to cut slip in American English 3 (slɪp) noun Ceramics clay thinned to the consistency of cream for use in decorating or casting, or as a cement or coating Word origin ME < OE slyppe, slypa, paste, slime, dropping < IE base (s)leub-, to glide, slip > sleeve, L lubricus, slippery slip in Electrical Engineering (slɪp) noun (Electrical engineering: Electrical power, Motor or generator) Slip is the per unit speed by which the rotor falls behind the stator field. The difference between the motor speed and the output speed is called the slip speed. In induction motors there has to be slip between the rotor and stator to create rotor current for producing the field. Slip is the per unit speed by which the rotor falls behind the stator field. More idioms containing slip let something slip through your fingers slip on a banana skin slip through the net a slip of the tongue there is many a slip twixt cup and lip slip your mind Examples of 'slip' in a sentence slip That glee about his own work could easily slip into something else. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Or is it just a slip of the tongue? Times, Sunday Times (2011) DON'T let this beauty trend give you the slip. The Sun (2014) Today just happened to be one that slipped under me. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It is for this reason the middle slips cover a smaller range of weights. The Sun (2013) The way that thoughts and images slip and slide over each other is inspired. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We tried to slip him something but without any success! The Sun (2011) Putting a few slips of stone under them helps to drain them. Times, Sunday Times (2012) We are all vets and quickly slip back into the same old relationships. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Very good slip fielder to the spinners and infectious personality. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Only once did she let slip that just two per cent of her liver was working. The Sun (2014) But the pair give him the slip and spend the afternoon in bed. The Sun (2014) Police are considering the possibility that she was a dog walker who slipped on the ice. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The town is such an easy one to slip into. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Declarer at the other table made a small but costly slip. Times, Sunday Times (2006) They tend to nudge reminders to you if they think you might be letting things slip too far. Ingham, Christine Life Without Work (1994) At the end of the meeting, referral slips are passed round supplying requested contacts. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The binoculars have smart silver finish and can easily slip into a pocket, handbag or backpack. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In other languages slip British English: slip /slɪp/ NOUN mistake* A slip is a small or unimportant mistake. We can't make any slips. American English: slip mistake Arabic: هَفْوَة Brazilian Portuguese: engano Chinese: 滑倒 Croatian: omaška Czech: chybička Danish: fejltrin Dutch: misstap European Spanish: equivocación Finnish: virhe French: gaffe German: Schnitzer Greek: ατόπημα Italian: errore Japanese: 間違い mistake Korean: 실수 Norwegian: glipp Polish: pomyłka European Portuguese: engano Romanian: omisiune Russian: ошибка Latin American Spanish: equivocación Swedish: felsteg Thai: ข้อผิดพลาดเล็กๆ น้อยๆ Turkish: hata Ukrainian: промах Vietnamese: sơ suất British English: slip /slɪp/ NOUN paper A slip of paper is a small piece of paper. He wrote our names on slips of paper. American English: slip paper Arabic: قُصَاصَة Brazilian Portuguese: tira de papel roupa de baixo Chinese: 纸片 Croatian: komadić Czech: útržek papíru Danish: seddel Dutch: strookje onderbroek European Spanish: recibo justificante Finnish: alushame French: bout morceau de papier German: Unterhose Greek: μεσοφόρι Italian: fogliettino Japanese: 伝票 paper Korean: 슬립 Norwegian: underskjørt Polish: halka European Portuguese: tira papel Romanian: bucățică Russian: клочок Latin American Spanish: papelito Prenda de vestir Swedish: underkjol Thai: เศษกระดาษ Turkish: not kağıdı Ukrainian: папірець Vietnamese: mảnh British English: slip /slɪp/ NOUN petticoat A slip is a thin piece of clothing that a woman wears under her dress or skirt. American English: slip underwear Arabic: قَمِيصٌ تَـحْتِيٌ Brazilian Portuguese: combinação roupa de baixo Chinese: 衬裙 Croatian: kombine Czech: spodnička Danish: underkjole Dutch: slipje European Spanish: combinación prenda Finnish: lappu paperilappu French: jupon German: Zettel Greek: φύλλο χαρτιού Italian: sottoveste Japanese: スリップ underwear Korean: 전표 Norwegian: slipp Polish: kartka European Portuguese: combinação roupa de baixo Romanian: furou Russian: комбинация Latin American Spanish: combinación prenda de vestir femenina Swedish: papperslapp Thai: ชุดชั้นในของผู้หญิง Turkish: külot Ukrainian: нижня спідниця Vietnamese: quần lót nữ British English: slip /slɪp/ VERB If you slip, you accidentally slide and lose your balance. I slipped on some ice. American English: slip Arabic: يَنْزَلِقُ Brazilian Portuguese: escorregar-se Chinese: 滑倒 Croatian: poskliznuti se Czech: uklouznout Danish: glide Dutch: uitglijden European Spanish: resbalar Finnish: liukastua French: glisser German: ausrutschen Greek: γλιστρώ Italian: scivolare Japanese: 滑る Korean: 미끄러지다 Norwegian: skli Polish: wysunąć się European Portuguese: escorregar Romanian: a aluneca Russian: скользить Latin American Spanish: resbalar Swedish: halka Thai: ลื่นไถลไป Turkish: kaymak Ukrainian: посковзнутися Vietnamese: trượt trơn All related terms of 'slip' slip in If you slip in a question or comment , you ask or make it without interrupting the flow of the conversation. slip-on Slip-on shoes have nothing fastening them. slip up If you slip up , you make a small or unimportant mistake. call slip a form for requesting a library book by title and call number half-slip a woman's topless slip that hangs from the waist let slip If you let slip information, you accidentally tell it to someone, when you wanted to keep it secret . pink slip a notice of redundancy issued to an employee slip flow gas flow occurring at hypersonic speeds in which molecular shearing occurs slip ring a metal ring , mounted on but insulated from a rotating shaft of a motor or generator , by means of which current can be led through stationary brushes into or out of a winding on the shaft slip road A slip road is a road which cars use to drive on and off a motorway. slip-slop a rubber-soled sandal attached to the foot by a thong between the big toe and the next toe slip step a dance step made by moving the left foot one step sideways and closing the right foot to the left foot: used when dancing in a circle during Scottish reels and jigs wage slip a small piece of paper with a printed record of a person's wages clutch slip Clutch slip is a faulty condition in which there is not enough friction in the clutch, so that engine speed rises without a corresponding increase in road speed. credit slip A credit slip is the same as a → credit note . pillow slip A pillow slip is the same as a → pillowcase . recall slip a printed piece of paper sent by library staff to a borrower's home address to remind them that a book is overdue sales slip A sales slip is a piece of paper that you are given when you buy something in a shop, which shows when you bought it and how much you paid. slip gauge a very accurately ground block of hardened steel used to measure a gap with close accuracy : used mainly in tool-making and inspection slip noose a noose made with a slipknot slip stitch a sewing stitch for securing hems , etc, in which only two or three threads of the material are caught up by the needle each time, so that the stitches are nearly invisible from the right side tardy slip a slip of paper given to students who are late for school wages slip a small piece of paper with a printed record of a person's wages waist slip a woman's topless slip that hangs from the waist betting slip a piece of paper used to place a bet deposit slip a form that you fill in when you make a deposit into a bank account ; it contains information such as the amount, whether it is a cash or cheque deposit, the account number and the date Freudian slip If someone accidentally says something that reveals their subconscious feelings , especially their sexual feelings, this is referred to as a Freudian slip . packing slip A packing slip lists the products included in a shipment . slip through If something or something slips through a set of checks or rules , they are accepted when in fact they should not be. rejection slip a letter from an editor indicating that the publisher does not wish to accept an author's submitted work withdrawal slip a small paper form which has to be filled in before making a withdrawal of money from a bank , building society, etc compliments slip a slip of paper sent with a parcel that identifies the sender and expresses compliments dip-slip fault a fault on which the movement is in the direction of the dip of the fault paying-in slip a sheet in a paying-in book for writing down and keeping a record of a single deposit into an account slip your mind If something slips your mind , you forget about it. payslip A payslip is a piece of paper given to an employee at the end of each week or month , which states how much money he or she has earned and how much tax has been taken off. acknowledgment slip a piece of paper that you sign as proof of having received a letter, parcel , payment , etc give someone the slip If you give someone the slip , you escape from them when they are following you or watching you. oblique-slip fault a fault on which the movement is along both the strike and the dip of the fault slip one over on to hoodwink or trick strike-slip fault a geological fault on which the movement is along the strike of the fault cover glass a thin square of mounted glass used to protect a photographic slide pelican hook a hinged hook that can be quickly secured or released by a sliding ring slipcover a fitted but easily removable cloth cover for a chair , sofa , etc slip of the tongue If you describe something you said as a slip of the tongue , you mean that you said it by mistake . to slip your mind If something slips your mind , you forget it. slip through the net If criminals slip through the net , they avoid being caught by the system or trap that was meant to catch them. a slip of the tongue something that you said by mistake let sth drop/fall/slip If you let drop , let fall , or let slip information, you reveal it casually or by accident , during a conversation about something else. slip on a banana skin to say or do something that makes you look stupid and causes you problems Chinese translation of 'slip' slip (slɪp) vt (= put) to slip sth into/under sth 将(將)某物悄悄塞入某物/到某物下面 (jiāng mǒuwù qiāoqiāo sāirù mǒuwù/dào mǒuwù xiàmiàn) vi (= slide) [person] 滑跤 (huájiāo) [object] 滑落 (huáluò) (= decline) 下降 (xiàjiàng) n (c) (= fall) 滑倒 (huádǎo) (= mistake) 差错(錯) (chācuò) (个(個), gè) [of paper] 细(細)条(條) (xìtiáo) (= underskirt) 衬(襯)裙 (chènqún) (with top part) 连(連)身衬(襯)裙 (liánshēn chènqún) to slip sth on/off [clothes, shoes] 迅速穿上/脱(脫)下某物 (xùnsù chuānshàng/tuōxià mǒuwù) to slip sth to sb, slip sb sth 偷偷将(將)某物塞给(給)某人 (tōutōu jiāng mǒuwù sāi gěi mǒurén) it slipped my mind 我忘了 (wǒ wàng le) to slip into/out of sth [room, house] 悄悄溜进(進)/出某处(處) (qiāoqiāo liūjìn/chū mǒuchù) [clothes, shoes] 迅速穿上/脱(脫)下某物 (xùnsù chuānshàng/tuōxià mǒuwù) to slip into a habit/routine 逐渐(漸)养(養)成习(習)惯(慣)/规(規)律 (zhújiàn yǎngchéng xíguàn/guīlǜ) to let slip that ... 无(無)意中透露 ... (wúyì zhōng tòulù ... ) a slip of the tongue 口误(誤) (kǒuwù) to give sb the slip (inf) 甩掉某人 (shuǎidiào mǒurén) All related terms of 'slip' slip up ( make mistake ) 出差错(錯) chū chācuò pay slip 薪水单(單) xīnshuǐdān [ 张(張) zhāng ] slip out ( go out ) 出去一下 chūqù yīxià slip away ( go ) 悄悄溜走 qiāoqiāo liūzǒu slip road ( to motorway ) 连接高速公路的岔道 [ 美 = entrance ramp, exit ramp ] to let slip that ... 无(無)意中透露 ... wúyì zhōng tòulù ... to slip sth on/off ( clothes, shoes ) 迅速穿上/脱(脫)下某物 xùnsù chuānshàng/tuōxià mǒuwù a slip of the tongue 口误(誤) kǒuwù to give sb the slip ( inf ) 甩掉某人 shuǎidiào mǒurén to slip from sb's grasp 从(從)某人手中溜掉 cóng mǒurén shǒu zhōng liūdiào to slip through the net ( escape arrest ) 漏网(網) lòuwǎng to slip into/out of sth ( room, house ) 悄悄溜进(進)/出某处(處) qiāoqiāo liūjìn/chū mǒuchù to slip sth into/under sth 将(將)某物悄悄塞入某物/到某物下面 jiāng mǒuwù qiāoqiāo sāirù mǒuwù/dào mǒuwù xiàmiàn to slip sth to sb, slip sb sth 偷偷将(將)某物塞给(給)某人 tōutōu jiāng mǒuwù sāi gěi mǒurén to slip into a habit/routine 逐渐(漸)养(養)成习(習)惯(慣)/规(規)律 zhújiàn yǎngchéng xíguàn/guīlǜ 1 (verb) in the sense of fall Definition to lose balance and slide unexpectedly Be careful not to slip. Synonyms fall trip (over) slide skid The car pulled up too fast and skidded on the shoulder of the road. lose your balance miss or lose your footing 2 (verb) in the sense of slide Definition to let loose or be let loose The hammer slipped out of her grasp. Synonyms slide She had slid into depression. fall The fisherman fell into the sea during a storm. drop She let her head drop. slither He slithered down the bank. 3 (verb) in the sense of sneak Definition to move or pass quickly and without being noticed She slipped downstairs and out of the house. Synonyms sneak Don't sneak away and hide. creep I went back to the hotel and crept up to my room. steal They can steal away at night and join us. slope sidle A young man sidled up to me and said, `May I help you?' move stealthily ghost insinuate yourself 4 (verb) in the sense of drop The club has slipped to the bottom of division four. Synonyms drop Temperatures can drop to freezing at night. sink Pay increases have sunk to around seven per cent. plunge I plunged into the water after them. slump Net profits slumped. tumble House prices have tumbled by almost 30 per cent. nosedive 5 (verb) in the sense of decline Definition to become worse or lower There is a general public belief that standards have slipped. Synonyms decline a declining birth rate fall Her weight fell as she excerised more and ate healthily. deteriorate There are fears that the situation may deteriorate. drop The ground dropped away steeply. worsen The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation from worsening. wane His interest in art to wane. degenerate The argument degenerated into a fist fight. 6 (verb) in the sense of pass Time slipped by in silence. Synonyms pass As the years passed, they grew discontented. elapse Forty-eight hours have elapsed since his arrest. roll by wear on As the days wore on Brad became increasingly depressed. tick by glide Waiters glide between tightly packed tables. (noun) in the sense of mistake Definition a mistake or oversight There must be no slips. Synonyms mistake He says there must have been some mistake. failure They didn't prove his case of a failure of duty. error NASA discovered a mathematical error in its calculations. blunder I think we have made a tactical blunder. lapse The incident was being seen as a serious security lapse. omission an injury occasioned by any omission of the defendant boob (British, slang) oversight By an unfortunate oversight, full instructions do not come with the product. slip-up (informal) The girls had made three crucial slip-ups. indiscretion The newspapers tried to reveal the party's indiscretions. bloomer (British, informal) faux pas She made an embarrassing faux pas. slip of the tongue imprudence barry or Barry Crocker (Australian, slang) idioms See give someone the slip See let something slip Phrasal verbs See slip away See slip something off See slip something on See slip up 1 (noun) in the sense of strip Definition a small piece of paper little slips of paper Synonyms strip Serve with strips of fresh raw vegetables. piece a piece of wood Another piece of cake? scrap a fire fuelled by scraps of wood sliver A sliver of glass was embedded in the skin. sheet a cracked sheet of glass 2 (noun) in the sense of cutting Definition a cutting taken from a plant Synonyms cutting shoot This week saw the first pink shoots of the new season's crop. runner strawberry runners sprout sprig offshoot scion phrase See a slip of a Additional synonyms in the sense of blunder Definition a stupid or clumsy mistake I think we have made a tactical blunder. Synonyms mistake, slip, fault, error, boob (British, slang), oversight, gaffe, slip-up (informal), indiscretion, impropriety, howler (informal), bloomer (British, informal), clanger (informal), faux pas, boo-boo (informal), gaucherie, barry or Barry Crocker (Australian, slang) in the sense of creep Definition to move quietly and cautiously I went back to the hotel and crept up to my room. Synonyms sneak, steal, tiptoe, slink, skulk, approach unnoticed in the sense of degenerate Definition to become degenerate The argument degenerated into a fist fight. Synonyms decline, slip, sink, decrease, deteriorate, worsen, rot, decay, lapse, fall off, regress, go to pot, retrogress Synonyms of 'slip' slip Explore 'slip' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of deteriorate Definition to become worse There are fears that the situation may deteriorate. Synonyms decline, worsen, degenerate, fall, fail, drop, slip, sink, slide, slump, degrade, depreciate, go downhill, go to the dogs (informal), go down the tubes (informal), go to pot, go to rack and ruin, be the worse for wear (informal) in the sense of elapse Definition (of time) to pass by Forty-eight hours have elapsed since his arrest. Synonyms pass, go, go by, lapse, pass by, slip away, roll on, slip by, roll by, glide by in the sense of error Definition a mistake, inaccuracy, or misjudgment NASA discovered a mathematical error in its calculations. Synonyms mistake, slip, fault, blunder, flaw, boob (British, slang), delusion, oversight, misconception, fallacy, inaccuracy, howler (informal), bloomer (British, informal), miscalculation, misapprehension, solecism (formal), erratum, barry or Barry Crocker (Australian, slang), boner (slang, US) in the sense of failure Definition the fact of something required or expected not being done or not happening They didn't prove his case of a failure of duty. Synonyms negligence, neglect, deficiency, default, shortcoming, omission, oversight, dereliction, nonperformance, nonobservance, nonsuccess, remissness in the sense of faux pas Definition a socially embarrassing action or mistake She made an embarrassing faux pas. Synonyms gaffe, blunder, indiscretion, impropriety, bloomer (British, informal), boob (British, slang), clanger (informal), solecism, breach of etiquette, gaucherie, barbecue stopper (Australian, informal) in the sense of glide Definition to move easily and smoothly Waiters glide between tightly packed tables. Synonyms slip, sail, slide, ghost, skim in the sense of indiscretion Definition an indiscreet act or remark The newspapers tried to reveal the party's indiscretions. Synonyms mistake, slip, error, lapse, folly, boob (British, slang), gaffe, bloomer (British, informal), faux pas, barry or Barry Crocker (Australian, slang) in the sense of lapse Definition a temporary drop in standard as a result of forgetfulness or lack of concentration The incident was being seen as a serious security lapse. Synonyms mistake, failing, fault, failure, error, slip, negligence, omission, oversight, indiscretion in the sense of offshoot Definition a shoot growing from the main stem of a plant Synonyms outgrowth, branch, limb, sprout, scion in the sense of omission Definition an act of missing out or failing to do something an injury occasioned by any omission of the defendant Synonyms failure, neglect, default, negligence, oversight, carelessness, dereliction, forgetfulness, slackness, laxity, laxness, slovenliness, neglectfulness, remissness Additional synonyms in the sense of oversight Definition a mistake caused by not noticing something By an unfortunate oversight, full instructions do not come with the product. Synonyms mistake, error, slip, fault, misunderstanding, blunder, lapse, omission, boob (British, slang), gaffe, slip-up (informal), delinquency, inaccuracy, carelessness, howler (informal), goof (informal), bloomer (British, informal), clanger (informal), miscalculation, error of judgment, faux pas, inattention, laxity, boo-boo (informal), erratum, barry or Barry Crocker (Australian, slang) in the sense of piece Definition a separate bit or part a piece of woodAnother piece of cake? Synonyms bit, section, slice, part, share, division, block, length, quantity, scrap, segment, portion, fragment, fraction, chunk, wedge, shred, slab, mouthful, morsel, wodge (British, informal) in the sense of plunge Definition to descend very suddenly or steeply I plunged into the water after them. Synonyms descend, fall, drop, crash, pitch, sink, go down, dive, tumble, plummet, nosedive in the sense of runner Definition a slender horizontal stem of a plant, such as the strawberry, that grows along the surface of the soil and produces new roots and shoots strawberry runners Synonyms stem, shoot, sprout, sprig, offshoot, tendril, stolon in the sense of scrap Definition a small piece of something larger a fire fuelled by scraps of wood Synonyms piece, fragment, bit, trace, grain, particle, portion, snatch, part, atom, remnant, crumb, mite, bite, mouthful, snippet, sliver, morsel, modicum, iota in the sense of sheet Definition a thin piece of material such as paper or glass, usually rectangular a cracked sheet of glass Synonyms plate, piece, panel, slab, pane in the sense of shoot Definition a new growth or sprout of a plant This week saw the first pink shoots of the new season's crop. Synonyms sprout, branch, bud, twig, sprig, offshoot, scion, slip in the sense of sidle Definition to walk slowly and carefully, not wanting to be noticed A young man sidled up to me and said, `May I help you?' Synonyms edge, steal, slink, inch, ghost, creep, sneak in the sense of sink Definition to make or become lower in amount or value Pay increases have sunk to around seven per cent. Synonyms fall, drop, decline, slip, plunge, plummet, subside, relapse, abate, retrogress in the sense of skid Definition (of a vehicle or person) to slide sideways while in motion The car pulled up too fast and skidded on the shoulder of the road. Synonyms slide, slip, slither, coast, glide, skim, veer, toboggan Additional synonyms in the sense of slip-up Definition a mistake The girls had made three crucial slip-ups. Synonyms mistake, slip, error, misunderstanding, blunder, boob (British, slang), oversight, misconception, gaffe, inaccuracy, howler (informal), goof (informal), bloomer (British, informal), clanger (informal), miscalculation, error of judgment, false move, misstep, solecism, barry or Barry Crocker (Australian, slang) in the sense of slither Definition to move along the ground in a twisting way He slithered down the bank. Synonyms slide, slip, glide, snake, undulate, slink, skitter in the sense of sliver Definition a small thin piece that is cut or broken off lengthwise A sliver of glass was embedded in the skin. Synonyms shred, fragment, splinter, slip, shaving, flake, paring in the sense of slump Definition (of commercial activity or prices) to decline suddenly Net profits slumped. Synonyms fall, decline, sink, plunge, crash, collapse, slip, deteriorate, fall off, plummet, go downhill (informal), reach a new low in the sense of steal Definition to move quietly and carefully, not wanting to be noticed They can steal away at night and join us. Synonyms sneak, slip, creep, flit, tiptoe, slink, insinuate yourself in the sense of tumble Definition to decrease in value suddenly House prices have tumbled by almost 30 per cent. Synonyms fall steeply or sharply, fall, decline, crash (informal), slide, slump, decrease, plummet, nosedive, take a dive, drop rapidly in the sense of wane Definition to decrease gradually in size, strength, or power His interest in art to wane. Synonyms decline, flag, weaken, diminish, fall, fail, drop, sink, fade, decrease, dim, dwindle, wither, lessen, subside, ebb, wind down, die out, fade away, abate, draw to a close, atrophy, taper off in the sense of wear on As the days wore on Brad became increasingly depressed. Synonyms pass, progress, proceed, go by or past, lapse, elapse in the sense of worsen Definition to make or become worse The security forces had to intervene to prevent the situation from worsening. Synonyms deteriorate, decline, sink, decay, get worse, degenerate, go downhill (informal), go from bad to worse, take a turn for the worse, retrogress All related terms of 'slip' slip up make a mistake, go wrong, blunder, mistake, boob slip away get away, escape, disappear, break away, break free a slip of a small, little, tiny, slight, slim let something slip give away, reveal, disclose, divulge, leak slip something off take off, remove, pull off, strip off, shed slip something on put on, don, dress in, pull on, climb into give someone the slip escape from, get away from, evade, shake (someone) off, elude
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