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单词 a slip of a
释义
(phrase) 
She was just a slip of a girl.
Synonyms
small
She is small for her age.
little
We sat round a little table.
tiny
Though she was tiny, she had a very loud voice.
slight
a man of slight build
slim
a slim chance
delicate
slender
the Government's slender 21-seat majority
frail
The frail craft rocked as he clambered in.
petite
a petite woman who spoke little English
slightly built
See slip

Additional synonyms

in the sense of frail
Definition
easily damaged
The frail craft rocked as he clambered in.
Synonyms
flimsy,
weak,
vulnerable,
delicate,
fragile,
brittle,
unsound,
wispy,
insubstantial,
breakable,
frangible,
slight
in the sense of little
Definition
of small or less than average size
We sat round a little table.
Synonyms
small,
minute,
short,
tiny,
mini,
wee,
compact,
miniature,
dwarf,
slender,
diminutive,
petite,
dainty,
elfin,
bijou,
infinitesimal,
teeny-weeny,
Lilliputian,
munchkin (informal, US),
teensy-weensy,
pygmy or pigmy
in the sense of petite
Definition
(of a woman) small and dainty
a petite woman who spoke little English
Synonyms
small,
little,
slight,
delicate,
dainty,
dinky (British, informal),
elfin

Nearby words of
a slip of a

  • a shoulder to cry on
  • a slap in the face
  • a slap on the wrist
  • a slip of a
  • a soft spot for
  • a sporting chance
  • a stranger to something

Synonyms of 'a slip of a'

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