Definition of slip

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Slip (n.) A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper..

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Glib :: Glib (superl.) Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib..
Slip :: Slip (n.) An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip..
Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..
Slip :: Slip (v. t.) To omit; to loose by negligence.
Vane :: Vane (n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely..
Slip :: Slip (n.) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place..
Isthmus :: Isthmus (n.) A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc..
Lubricity :: Lubricity (n.) Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune..
Slipboard :: Slipboard (n.) A board sliding in grooves.
Slue :: Slue (v. i.) To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.
Surged :: Surge (v. i.) To slip along a windlass.
Slipskin :: Slipskin (a.) Evasive.
Sliding :: Sliding (a.) Slippery; elusory.
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..
Joggle :: Joggle (v. i.) To shake or totter; to slip out of place.
Slip :: Slip (n.) A particular quantity of yarn.
Calk :: Calk (n.) A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; -- called also calker, calkin..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) One who, or that which, slips..
Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and afford a means of adjustment; -- also called shoe, and gib..
Tickle-footed :: Tickle-footed (a.) Uncertain; inconstant; slippery.
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