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to slide or fall after losing one’s balance or footing
faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie(noun)a socially awkward or tactless act
slip, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis(noun)a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
slip(noun)potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
cutting, slip(noun)a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
slip(noun)a young and slender person
"he's a mere slip of a lad"
mooring, moorage, berth, slip(noun)a place where a craft can be made fast
slip, trip(noun)an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
"he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills"
slickness, slick, slipperiness, slip(noun)a slippery smoothness
"he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
strip, slip(noun)artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
slip, slip of paper(noun)a small sheet of paper
"a receipt slip"
chemise, shimmy, shift, slip, teddy(noun)a woman's sleeveless undergarment
case, pillowcase, slip, pillow slip(noun)bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
"the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"
skid, slip, sideslip(noun)an unexpected slide
slip, sideslip(noun)a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
slip, elusion, eluding(verb)the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
steal, slip(verb)move stealthily
"The ship slipped away in the darkness"
slip(verb)insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
"He slipped some money into the waiter's hand"
skid, slip, slue, slew, slide(verb)move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
"the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
slip, drop off, drop away, fall away(verb)get worse
"My grades are slipping"
slip(verb)move smoothly and easily
"the bolt slipped into place"; "water slipped from the polished marble"
err, mistake, slip(verb)to make a mistake or be incorrect
slip, sneak(verb)pass on stealthily
"He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"
slip(verb)move easily
"slip into something comfortable"
slip(verb)cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion
"he slipped the bolt into place"
slip, slip one's mind(verb)pass out of one's memory
dislocate, luxate, splay, slip(verb)move out of position
"dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
a long narrow piece of materialbaskets woven from slips of wicker
an unintentional departure from truth or accuracya careless slip of the tongue
the act of going down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarilyhad a nasty slip on the ice
the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinementgave her pursuers the slip
a wrong judgmentthat's not the sort of slip that a prudent person would have made
to decline gradually from a standard levelthe store's quality of service began to slip after the new owners took over
to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarilybe careful not to slip on the spilled oil
to introduce in a gradual, secret, or clever waycasually slipped it into the conversation
to move about in a sly or secret mannerslipped behind the cover of the trees
to move or proceed smoothly and readilyjumped into the car and slipped behind the wheel
to cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) asideperiodically crabs slip their shells and grow new ones
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