SLIP as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a socially awkward or tactless act
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a flight maneuver
    • aircraft slides sideways in the air
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • an unexpected slide
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  7. Meaning
    • a woman’’s sleeveless undergarment
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  8. Meaning
    • a small sheet of paper
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a receipt slip
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  9. Meaning
    • artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  10. Meaning
    • a slippery smoothness
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he could feel the slickness of the tiller
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  11. Meaning
    • an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he blamed his slip on the ice
    • the jolt caused many slips and a few spills
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  12. Meaning
    • a place where a craft can be made fast
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  13. Meaning
    • a young and slender person
    Usage Example(s)
    • he’’s a mere slip of a lad
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  14. Meaning
    • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  15. Meaning
    • potter’’s clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

SLIP as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly
    Usage Example(s)
    • He slipped some money into the waiter’’s hand
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • get worse
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • My grades are slipping
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • move out of position
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • dislocate joints
    • the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • pass out of one’’s memory
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • to make a mistake or be incorrect
    Synonym(s) Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the wheels skidded against the sidewalk
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • move stealthily
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The ship slipped away in the darkness
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower See Also Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • move smoothly and easily
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower See Also Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • pass on stealthily
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He slipped me the key when nobody was looking
    Hypernyms(s) slip is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower