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a young and slender person; "he''s a mere slip of a lad"
pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"
move smoothly and easily
pass out of one''s memory
get worse; "My grades are slipping"
insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly; "He slipped some money into the waiter''s hand"
potter''s clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics
the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning)
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 small sheet of paper; "a receipt slip"
a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air
a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
an unexpected slide
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness"
bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase"
to make a mistake or be incorrect
a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
a place where a craft can be made fast
a woman''s sleeveless undergarment
move out of position; "dislocate joints"; "the artificial hip joint luxated and had to be put back surgically"
a socially awkward or tactless act


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