Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) To err; to fall into error or fault.

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Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar..
Slipslop :: Slipslop (n.) Weak, poor, or flat liquor; weak, profitless discourse or writing..
Slippery :: Slippery (a.) Liable to slip; not standing firm.
Lubrication :: Lubrication (n.) The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.
Slipes :: Slipes (v.) Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Zest :: Zest (v. t.) To cut into thin slips, as the peel of an orange, lemon, etc.; to squeeze, as peel, over the surface of anything..
Slip :: Slip (n.) The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller..
Gilbbery :: Gilbbery (a.) Slippery; changeable.
Tonophant :: Tonophant (n.) A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket..
Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
Butter-fingered :: Butter-fingered (a.) Apt to let things fall, or to let them slip away; slippery; careless..
Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc..
Slipperiness :: Slipperiness (n.) The quality of being slippery.
Slip :: Slip (n.) Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for handles and other applied parts..
Calceolate :: Calceolate (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform.
Cowslipped :: Cowslipped (a.) Adorned with cowslips.
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound..
Trochoid :: Trochoid (n.) The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids..
Lapsed :: Lapsed (a.) Having slipped downward, backward, or away; having lost position, privilege, etc., by neglect; -- restricted to figurative uses..
Flinch :: Flinch (v. i.) To let the foot slip from a ball, when attempting to give a tight croquet..
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