Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest the foot should slip..

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Slip :: Slip (n.) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip..
Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often cultivated in the United States.
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..
Scape :: Scape (n.) A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Not easily held; liable or apt to slip away.
Slippered :: Slippered (a.) Wearing slippers.
Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses..
Cowslipped :: Cowslipped (a.) Adorned with cowslips.
Joggle :: "Joggle (n.) A notch or tooth in the joining surface of any piece of building material to prevent slipping; sometimes, but incorrectly, applied to a separate piece fitted into two adjacent stones, or the like..
Butter-fingered :: Butter-fingered (a.) Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away; slippery; careless..
Slabbery :: Slabbery (a.) Like, or covered with, slabber or slab; slippery; sloppy..
Slipping :: Slipping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sli.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with silver..
Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine..
Bewit :: Bewit (n.) A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Not affording firm ground for confidence; as, a slippery promise..
Label :: Label (n.) A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal..
Slippiness :: Slippiness (n.) Slipperiness.
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