Definition of slip

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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..

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Slipstring :: Slipstring (n.) One who has shaken off restraint; a prodigal.
Slipperily :: Slipperily (adv.) In a slippery manner.
Slibber :: Slibber (a.) Slippery.
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..
Calceolate :: Calceolate (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform.
Lungwort :: Lungwort (n.) Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip..
Slipskin :: Slipskin (a.) Evasive.
Slabbery :: Slabbery (a.) Like, or covered with, slabber or slab; slippery; sloppy..
Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
Surge :: Surge (n.) The tapered part of a windlass barrel or a capstan, upon which the cable surges, or slips..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
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..
Garter :: Garter (n.) A band used to prevent a stocking from slipping down on the leg.
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To omit; to loose by negligence.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An inclined plane on which a vessel is built, or upon which it is hauled for repair..
Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip; as, to slide in a word to vary the sense of a question..
Cheslip :: Cheslip (n.) The wood louse.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping..
Landslip :: Landslip (n.) Alt. of Landslid.
Slipshod :: Slipshod (a.) Figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc.; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing..
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