slip, slip

Definition of slip, slip in English English dictionary
Freudian slip: A mistake in speech or action in which a person supposedly shows his or her true subconscious desires
Slip Slop Slap: a health campaign in Australia exhorting people to "slip on a shirt, slop on sunscreen, and slap on a hat" when they go out into the sun in order to prevent skin cancer
The Cancer Council believes its Slip Slop Slap campaign has played a key role in the dramatic shift in sun protection attitudes and behaviour over the past two decades. People are covering up more and making better use of shade. The Cancer Council Australia website.
cover slip: A square or circular piece of glass that covers the specimen on a microscope slide
fifth slip: The slip fielding position beyond the fourth slip
first slip: The slip fielding position closest to the wicket keeper
fourth slip: A fielding position to the off side of the third slip
give somebody the slip: To evade, escape, or get away from somebody
One way or another I'm gonna lose ya, I'm gonna give you the slip.
green slip: Certificate of third party personal liability insurance required for registration of a motor vehicle. (Reference: Motor Accidents Authority of New South Wales .)
leg slip: a fielding position on the leg side of the wicket-keeper, designed to catch a ball after it hits the bat and deflects by a small amount
let slip: To divulge a secret, as by accident or mistake
He finally let slip that they plan to take over the business.
let something slip: To accidentally reveal a secret
non-slip: Alternative form of nonslip
off-slip: A slip road by which traffic leaves a major road such as a motorway
on-slip: A slip road by which traffic joins a major road such as a motorway
pink slip: notice of the termination of employment
After 20 years of dedicated service to the firm, they simply handed him a pink slip one day.
pink slip: the title for an automobile (source is most likely from California, where the title is printed on a smaller index-card sized piece of pink paper, as opposed to most other states where the title is typically a full-size 8 1/2" x 11" sheet, usually printed on blue or blue-green paper with borders, similar to a stock certificate)
pink slip: an automobile roadworthiness inspection certificate
routing slip: A slip of paper that specifies a route for a document to circulate
second slip: the fielding position between first slip and third slip
slip: A twig or shoot; a cutting
slip: Any of several fielding positions to the off side of the wicket keeper, designed to catch the ball after being deflected from the bat; a fielder in that position (See first slip, second slip, third slip, fourth slip and fifth slip.)
slip: A one-time return to previous maladaptive behaviour after cure
slip: To pass (a note, money, etc.) often covertly
slip: To move quickly and often secretively
We slipped along the hedges, noiseless and swift.
slip: A long, thin piece of something
slip: A number between 0 and 1 that is the difference between the angular speed of a rotating magnetic field and the angular speed of its rotor, divided by the angular speed of the magnetic field
slip: An act or instance of slipping
slip: A women's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress; a shift
slip: A descendant, a scion
slip: In ceramics, a thin, slippery mix of clay and water
slip: To move down; to slide
slip: To release a bird of prey to go after a quarry
slip: To err
slip: A difference between the theoretical distance traveled per revolution of the propeller and the actual advance of the vessel
slip: To worsen
Profits have slipped over the past 6 months.
slip: A mistake or error (slip of the tongue.)
slip: A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide
slip: Mud, slime
slip: A berth; a space for a ship to moor
slip: A young person (now usually with of introducing descriptive qualifier)
She couldn't hurt a fly, young slip of a girl that she is.
slip: To lose one's traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction
slip: To remove the skin of a soft fruit, such as a tomato or peach, by blanching briefly in boiling water, then transferring to cold water so that the skin peels, or slips, off easily
slip away: To disappear
When Liverpool scored a third goal, their hopes of winning slipped away forever.
slip away: to pass quickly, almost unnoticed
The months slipped away and became years.
slip away: To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed
I'm going to try to slip away from work early, if I can.
slip away: To die
He slipped away quietly in his sleep.
slip case: A removable protective covering for a book etc
If a noble book suggests the need of a noble binding, consider a chemise inserted into a tastefully decorated slip case, leaving the book in its original state.
slip coach: A coach at the end of a long-distance train which carries passengers for an intermediate destination and is decoupled or "slipped" and left behind. (In bygone times the decoupling was done on the move; the rest of the train did not stop.)
slip into something a little more comfortable: To wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover
She paused a moment before coming out of the bathroom, appreciating the irony of how uncomfortable her lingerie was, only moments after asking him if he minded if she slipped into something a little more comfortable.
slip knot: A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot
slip knot: A knot which attaches a line to the middle of another, allowing it to slide
slip noose: A noose made by tying a slip knot and often used to trap an animal, bird, or person by the feet
slip nooses: plural form of slip noose
slip of the pen: A mistake in handwriting
slip of the tongue: A mistake in speech
It was an unfortunate slip of the tongue, and he did not intend it that way.
slip off: To remove an article of clothing
He slipped off his jacket and hung it in the wardrobe.
slip off: To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed
I'm going to try to slip off from work early, if I can.
slip ring: A component of an electromechanical device which, in combination with brushes, provides a continuous electrical connection between stationary and rotating conductors
slip road: A segment of roadway that joins a motorway to ordinary roads (in either direction)
slip roads: plural form of slip road
slip sheet: Sheet material, such as reinforced kraft paper, rosin-sized paper, polyester scrim or polyethylene sheeting, placed between two components of a roof assembly to ensure that no adhesion occurs between them and to prevent possible damage from chemical incompatibility, wearing or abrasion of the membrane
slip sheet: A strong, thin pallet-sized sheet of plastic or fiberboard used to transport heavy items
slip someone's mind: To be forgotten; to escape one's memory
I meant to call her today, but it completely slipped my mind.
slip through the cracks: to escape notice or lack sufficient attention
Check inside each file carefully to make sure nothing slips through the cracks.
slip under the radar: To go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time
slip up: To err, falter; to make a mistake
I hope I don't slip up during my presentation.
slip-case: Alternative spelling of slip case
slip-cueing: A technique used by turntable DJs in which the record is held still while the platter rotates under the slipmat and then released at the right moment
slip-on: Describing a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or zippers. A pull-on
slip-on: a garment that can be pulled on without adjusting fasteners such as buttons or zippers. A pull-on
slip-up: A mistake or error; a minor misstep
I think she will forgive an accidental slip-up, so don't worry too much about misspeaking.
strike-slip fault: A fault where two blocks move horizontally in opposite directions along the fault line
tardy slip: a piece of paper given to students who are late to class
The teacher gave her a tardy slip because she did not come into the classroom until the after the bell.
there's many a slip twixt cup and lip: In any situation, however well planned, something can always go wrong
third slip: a fielding position to the off side of second slip; a fielder in that position
voting slip: a piece of paper with a list of the candidates at an election (sometimes with an indication of the candidate's party); the voter puts an X in the corresponding place against the candidate of his choice, folds the slip and places it in a ballot box provided
slip: {n} a false step, mistake, escape, twig, narrow piece, a narrow entrance, a descent
slip: {v} to slide, displace, commit a mistake, steal away, let loose, lose, pass over, escape, strip
Permission Slip: (Avcılık) An imaginary pass or permission slip, granted by one's spouse, boyfriend, or girlfriend to go out socially with friends
cycle slip: A discontinuity in the measured carrier beat phase resulting from a temporary loss-of-lock in the carrier tracking loop of a GPS receiver
ferry slip: A ferry slip is a specialized docking facility that receives a ferryboat. A similar structure called a barge slip receives a barge that is used to transport wheeled vehicles. Often a ferry intended for motor vehicle transport will carry its own adjustable ramp - when elevated it acts as a wave guard and is lowered to a horizontal position at the terminus to meet a permanent road segment that extends under water. In other cases, the ramp is installed at the ferry slip and is called a linkspan or apron. Such a ramp is adjustable to accommodate varying water heights and ferry loadings and to move it out of the way during approach and exit. If railcars are carried by the ferry the ramp will have tracks for them
nip slip: An accidentally revealed nipple
nipple slip: An accidentally revealed nipple
packing slip: A handling slip that tracks shipping and loading of merchandise
slip: a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air a small sheet of paper; "a receipt slip" an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills" a young and slender person; "he's a mere slip of a lad" potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter's hand" get worse; "My grades are slipping" pass out of one's memory move smoothly and easily pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking
slip casting: The manufacture of ceramic ware by allowing slip to solidify in a mould
slip stitch: (in sewing) a loose stitch joining layers of fabric and not visible externally
slip stitch: (Knitting) a type of stitch in which the stitches are moved from one needle to the other without being knitted
strike-slip fault: (Jeoloji) A fault in which rock strata are displaced mainly in a horizontal direction, parallel to the line of the fault

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