Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) To depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding; to go or come in a quiet, furtive manner; as, some errors slipped into the work..

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Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move smoothly, rapidly, and easily upon the surface; smooth; glib; as, oily substances render things slippery..
Cypripedium :: Cypripedium (n.) A genus of orchidaceous plants including the lady's slipper.
Glib :: Glib (superl.) Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib..
Slippage :: Slippage (n.) The act of slipping; also, the amount of slipping..
Tickle-footed :: Tickle-footed (a.) Uncertain; inconstant; slippery.
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The land which slips down.
Slipperness :: Slipperness (n.) Slipperiness.
Joggle :: Joggle (v. i.) To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
Lubrical :: Lubrical (a.) Having a smooth surface; slippery.
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.
Gib :: Gib (n.) A piece or slip of metal or wood, notched or otherwise, in a machine or structure, to hold other parts in place or bind them together, or to afford a bearing surface; -- usually held or adjusted by means of a wedge, key, or screw..
Imp :: Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To move along the surface of any body by slipping, or without walking or rolling; to slip; to glide; as, snow slides down the mountain's side..
Slip :: Slip (n.) Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..
Sandaliform :: Sandaliform (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.
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 loose garment worn by a woman.
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