Slip

Definition: Slip

Slip

Noun

1. A socially awkward or tactless act.

2. A minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.

3. Potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics.

4. A part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting.

5. A young and slender person; "he's a mere slip of a lad".

6. A place where a craft can be made fast.

7. An accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall; "he blamed his slip on the ice"; "the jolt caused many slips and a few spills".

8. A slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller".

9. Artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material.

10. : a small sheet of paper; "a receipt slip".

11. : a woman's sleeveless undergarment.

12. : bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow; "the burglar carried his loot in a pillowcase".

13. : an unexpected slide.

14. : a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air.

15. : the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning).

Verb

1. Move stealthily; "The ship slipped away in the darkness".

2. Insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly.

3. Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk".

4. Get worse; "My grades are slipping".

5. Move smoothly and easily.

6. To make a mistake or be incorrect.

7. Pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking".

8. Pass out of one's memory.

9. Move out of position; "dislocate joints".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "slip" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)

Note: Slip \Slip\, noun. [Anglo-Saxon slipe, slip.]. (references)

Computing

Industry

Aerospace

Building & Civil Engineering

Chemical Industry

Electrical Engineering

Food & Agriculture

Geological

Language

Literature

Mining

Post & Telecom

Shipping

Transportation

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SLIP

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Slip

Clothing

Underclothes, underpants, undershirt; slip, brassiere, corset, stays, corsage, corset, corselet, bodice, girdle; (circle); stomacher; petticoat, panties; under waistcoat; jock, athletic supporter, jockstrap.

Course

Verb: elapse, lapse, flow, run, proceed, advance, pass; roll on, wear on, press on; flit, fly, slip, slide, glide; run its course.

Descent

Verb: descend; go down, drop down, come down; fall, gravitate, drop, slip, slide, rappel, settle; plunge, plummet, crash; decline, set, sink, droop, come down a peg; slump.

Noun: descent, descension, declension, declination; fall; falling; Verb:: slump; drop, plunge, plummet, cadence; subsidence, collapse, lapse; downfall, tumble, slip, tilt, trip, lurch; cropper, culbute; stumble; fate of Icarus.

Error

Mistake; miss, fault, blunder, quiproquo, cross purposes, oversight, misprint, erratum, corrigendum, slip, blot, flaw, loose thread; trip, stumble; (failure); botchery; (want of skill); slip of the tongue, slip of the lip, Freudian slip; slip of the pen; lapsus linguae, clerical error; bull; (absurdity); haplography.

Failure

Miss, miss one's aim, miss the mark, miss one's footing, miss stays; slip, trip, stumble; make a slip; n. blunder; make a mess of, make a botch of; bitch it, miscarry, abort, go up like a rocket and come down like the stick, come down in flames, get shot down, reckon without one's host; get the wrong pig by the tail, get the wrong sow by the ear; (blunder, mismanage).

Blunder; (mistake); fault, omission, miss, oversight, slip, trip, stumble, claudication, footfall; false step, wrong step; faux pas, b_vue, faute, lurch; botchery; (want of skill); scrape, mess, fiasco, breakdown; flunk.

Filament

Strip, shred, slip, spill, list, band, fillet, fascia, ribbon, riband, roll, lath, splinter, shiver, shaving.

Guilt

Misconduct, misbehavior, misdoing, misdeed; malpractice, fault, sin, error, transgression; dereliction, delinquency; indiscretion, lapse, slip, trip, faux pas, peccadillo; flaw, blot, omission; failing, failure; break, bad break , capital crime, delictum.

Money

False money, bad money; base coin, flash note, slip, kite; fancy stocks; Bank of Elegance.

Narrowness Thinness

Having, slip; (filament); thread paper, skeleton, shadow, anatomy, spindleshanks, lantern jaws, mere skin and bone.

Smallness

Small quan modicum, trace, hint, minimum; vanishing point; material point, atom, particle, molecule, corpuscle, point, speck, dot, mote, jot, iota, ace; minutiae, details; look, thought, idea, soupcon, dab, dight, whit, tittle, shade, shadow; spark, scintilla, gleam; touch, cast; grain, scruple, granule, globule, minim, sup, sip, sop, spice, drop, droplet, sprinkling, dash, morceau, screed, smack, tinge, tincture; inch, patch, scantling, tatter, cantlet, flitter, gobbet, mite, bit, morsel, crumb, seed, fritter, shive; snip, snippet; snick, snack, snatch, slip, scrag; chip, chipping; shiver, sliver, driblet, clipping, paring, shaving, hair.

Vice

Verb: be vicious; Adjective: sin, commit sin, do amiss, err, transgress; misdemean oneself, forget oneself, misconduct oneself; misdo, misbehave; fall, lapse, slip, trip, offend, trespass; deviate from the line of duty, deviate from the path of virtue; take a wrong course, go astray; hug a sin, hug a fault; sow one's wild oats.

Workshop

Hive, hive of industry; nursery; hothouse, hotbed; kitchen; mint, forge, loom; dock, dockyard; alveary; armory; laboratory, lab, refinery; cannery; power plant; beauty parlor;beehive, bindery, forcing pit, nailery, usine, slip, yard, wharf; foundry, foundery; furnace; vineyard.

Crosswords: Slip

Dutch (briefs), French (briefs, knickers, panties, pants, shorts, trunk, under pants, underpants), German (briefs, panties), Italian (briefs), Romanian (slip, slips), Swedish (slip, slipway).

See that the back door and the front door are locked while I slip into my hunchback disguise (The Pink Panther Strikes Again; writing credit: Blake Edwards and Frank Waldman.)

I'm not supposed to know but Clinton let it slip once (Sweet Home Alabama; writing credit: C. Jay Cox)

I wanna slip my tube steak into your sister (Full Metal Jacket; writing credit: Gustav Hasford; Michael Herr)

Jury duty, jury duty, jury duty, blackmail, pink slip, jury duty, jury duty (How the Grinch Stole Christmas; writing credit: Jeffrey Price)

What do you say we slip in the back seat, and make a man out of me (A League of Their Own; writing credit: Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel)

You felt my mind slip (Last Night; performing artist: Az Yet)

Into someone else's pocket then make a slip. (EYES WITHOUT A FACE; performing artist: Billy Idol)

Just to slip this skin, (STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA; performing artist: Bruce Springsteen)

How could we let it slip away (If You Leave Me Now; performing artist: Chicago)

WHEW ABOUT TO SLIP DOWN (Working In A Coal Mine; performing artist: Devo)

Don't let your life slip through your fingers by living in the past or for the future. (references; author: unknown)

Slip of the Tongue (1970)

A Slip and a Miss (1950)

Many a Slip (1931)

There's Many a Slip (1925)

Many a Slip (1917)

SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY (performing artist: PAUL SIMON)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Build a slip roll machine (reference)

• Slip Gun (reference)

• STOP Slip and Fall Accidents! (reference)

• Thomas' Stop and Go Day: A Slip Flap Book (Thomas & Friends) (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Slip Opinions (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Slip N' Slide Presents: Trick Daddy Uncut (reference)

• Decorating With Slip Covers (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Auburn Slip (reference)

• Let Your Backbone Slip (reference)

• Freudian Slip [IMPORT] (reference)

• Don't Let Love Slip Away (reference)

• Slip Away (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Time Slip (reference)

• Compaq C-series Slip Case (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Newell 14923 Slip In Heading Hooks (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

One slip and you'll have some cold feet On the way to Station Wide. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Figure 10. - The "Slip Water-Bottle." In: "The Voyage of the CHALLENGER - The Atlantic" Vol I, by Sir C. Wyville Thomson, 1878. P. 49. Library Call Number Q 115.C59 1878. v. 1. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

[Yellow fever: A Map of Old Slip and Infected Vicinity]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Crewmen slip anchor stoppers in preparation for anchoring. On the order "let go", the anchor detail will knock out the single remaining stopper with a sledge hammer, starting the anchor on its way. Pittsburgh is at the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, during her initial post-reactivation trials, circa September 1951. She was recommissioned on 25 September. Credit: NAVY.

The well known "slip twixt cup and lip". Credit: Library of Congress.

Jack Demps was deliciously pink and dewy-- his ragged slip of a garment had been replaced by a clean towel-- at which he was already contently nibbling. Credit: Library of Congress.

His foot may slip yet!. Credit: Library of Congress.

A good act -- if the chair doesn't slip. Credit: Library of Congress.

Str. Harvard in the slip, Detroit. Credit: Library of Congress.

Car ferry, Michigan Central, entering slip, Detroit River. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

If however they become divided or falter in their duty and if these all-important years are allowed to slip away then indeed catastrophe may overwhelm us all. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

I try the rocks, and I think it cool That they laugh with such an excess of glee, As I heavily slip into every pool That skirts the cold cold Sea.

The Genoese captain wanted to throw the guns into the sea, hide the soldiers in the hold, and slip through the dark like a merchantman

Having stepped forward, he may slip back, but only half a step, never the full step back

' and let slip the dogs of war, That this foul deed shall smell above the earth With carrion men, groaning for burial

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

When this occurs, the stomach can slip through the hiatus, causing a hiatal hernia. (references)

Someone who has vocal cord paralysis often has difficulty swallowing and coughing because food or liquids slip into the trachea and lungs. (references)

Economic History

Slovenia

However, without further vigorous reforms, Slovenia's position--also with respect to other CEE countries--will slip. (references)

Sweden

The U.S. downtown has arguably not yet taken hold in the Nordics, and with the dollar at an all-time high against the Swedish kronor, U.S. exports will slip. (references)

Brunei Darussalam

In addition, the 1998 collapse of the Amedeo Development Corporation, Brunei's largest construction firm whose projects helped fuel the domestic economy, caused the country to slip into a mild recession. (references)

Trade

Bahrain

The customs union implementation date could slip due to ongoing internal GCC differences. (references)

Travel

Taiwan

Such large amounts should, however, be declared on the customs slip that must be filled out upon entering the island. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "slip": a slip of a boy ♦ a slip of a girl ♦ a slip of a room ♦ a slip of the pen ♦ a slip of the tongue ♦ allow to slip through the fingers ♦ bark slip ♦ bastard slip ♦ building slip ♦ clear hawse slip ♦ coat with slip ♦ compressed SLIP ♦ control by means of a split coupling between the motor and the fan.The speed of the fan is varied by altering the slip between the two coupling halves either magnetically or hydraulically ♦ controlled slip ♦ freudian slip ♦ give him the slip ♦ give smb. the slip ♦ honeycomb slip ♦ jack slip ♦ land slip ♦ let an opportunity slip ♦ let it slip that ♦ let slip ♦ let slip by ♦ let slip through the fingers ♦ let smth. slip ♦ log slip ♦ long slip ♦ make a slip ♦ make a slip in speaking ♦ make a slip of the tongue ♦ order slip ♦ pay slip ♦ payment slip ♦ pillow slip ♦ pink slip ♦ princess slip ♦ receipted deposit slip ♦ rejection slip ♦ sales slip ♦ short slip ♦ shoulder slip ♦ side slip ♦ signing slip ♦ slip along ♦ slip away ♦ slip back ♦ slip band ♦ slip by ♦ slip carriage ♦ slip circle ♦ slip circle method ♦ slip cleavage ♦ slip clutch ♦ slip coach ♦ slip dock ♦ slip down ♦ slip form ♦ slip friction clutch ♦ slip from smb.'s grip ♦ slip in ♦ slip in a new film ♦ slip indicator ♦ slip into ♦ slip into a coma ♦ slip into a room ♦ slip jacket ♦ slip knot ♦ slip link ♦ slip noose ♦ slip of a girl ♦ slip of a propeller ♦ slip of paper ♦ slip of the pen ♦ slip of the tongue ♦ slip off ♦ slip on ♦ slip on ice ♦ slip one's memory ♦ slip one's mind ♦ slip open ♦ slip out ♦ slip out of ♦ slip over ♦ slip past ♦ slip ring ♦ slip rings ♦ slip road ♦ slip rope ♦ slip sideways ♦ slip slop! ♦ slip smb. smth. ♦ slip smb.'s memory ♦ slip smb.'s mind ♦ slip stitch ♦ slip stopper ♦ slip the clutch ♦ slip through ♦ slip through one's fingers ♦ slip 'twixt cup and lip ♦ slip under. Additional references.

Beginning with "slip": slip-case, slip-cases, slip-catching, slip-cover, slip-decorated, slip-joint, slip-joint pliers, slip-knot, slip-link, slip-off, slip-on, slip-on shoe, slip-on welding, slip-ons, slip-over, slip-resistant, slip-road, slip-roads, slip-skin grape, slip-sliding, slip-slop, slip-sole, slip-stitched, slip-stream, slip-tack, slip-up, slip-ups, slip-ways.

Ending with "slip": anti-slip, call-slip, oblique-slip, strike-slip.

Containing "slip": strike-slip fault.

Afrikaans

gly (glide). (various references)

Albanian

sutien (bra), shket nga duart, shkas (lapse, matter, motive, slide, slip down, slither), shkarje (creep, fault, faux pas, glissade, Miss, skid, slide, sliding), pip, dobësohem (become weak, decay, dilute, ebb, fail, flag, grow feeble, grow thin, lag, languish, melt, reduce, relax, sink, tone down, wane, weaken, wilt), gabim (balk, baulk, boob, delinquency, delusion, error, fallacy, false step, fault, flub, frailty, gaffe, lapse, Lapsus, misdoing, Miss, misstep, mistake, slip up, trip), gafë (balk, baulk, bloomer, blunder, Boner, faux pas, gaffe, gross fault, howler), heq me të rrëshqitur, këllëf (case, dustsheet, encasement, fiddle-case, jacket, rubber, scabbard, sheath, slipcover, slipover, thimble, tip), këmishë e brendshme (shirt, singlet), kalem shartimi, lëvizem vjedhurazi, brisk, pakësohem (decrease, diminish, drop off, dwindle, ease off, ease up, fall off, lessen, melt, peter out, recede, wane, weaken, worsen), vithiset (fall in, subside), rrëshqas (coast, dance, evade, glance off, glide, glissade, ride, skate, skid, slide, slither, toboggan), rrëshqitje (coast, glide, gliding, glissade, skid, slide, sliding, slipping, subsidence), rrip i gjatë, tufë (batch, beam, book, bunch, cloud, clutch, Covey, crop, drove, flight, flock, funiculus, group, herd, mass, muster, parcel, plume, ream, roll, run, scads, stack, swarm, troop, truss, tuft, tussock, wad), lastar (offshot, outgrowth, scion, spray, sprig, sprout, tender-shoot). (various references)

Arabic 

‏إنزلاق (gliding, skid, sliding), ‏زلق (lubricate, lubricious, slick, slippery, slippy, slither, sweep, unctuous), ‏عثرة (false step, peccadillo, stumble), ‏خلع (depose, deposition, discharge, dislocate, extraction, luxate, luxation, put out, slip off, socket, strip, take off, yank), ‏خطاء فادح, ‏إنهيار الأرضي, ‏إنسلال (ooze, sneaking, stealth, stealthiness), ‏إنزلق (run, shoot, sideslip, skid, slid, slide, slip by, slip up, slither, swim, toboggan), ‏دعامة (abutment, armature, backlog, beam, brace, crutch, hold, leg, pier, pillar, prop, shore, slipway, staff, stanchion, stick, stock, strut, support), ‏إنزلاق جانبي, ‏تعتل صحته, ‏إنخفاض (depression, drooping, reduction, run down, sag, slide), ‏إطلاق (cast, dash, emission, exoneration, liberation, projection, release, releasing, shot), ‏أزال (abstract, assuage, ax, axe, bulldoze, clear, clear away, declassify, dismantle, dispel, eliminate, enucleate, eviscerate, excise, obliterate, preclude, put aside, relieve, remove, rest, retrench, rid, rub, rub out, settle, smooth, stave off, suppress, take away), ‏أطلق (cast, cast off, divorce, draw, eject, emanate, enlarge, erupt, evolve, fire, generalize, give off, liberate, loose, open, project, relax, release, shoot, speed, spout, toss, touch off, unchain, unlock, utter), ‏أخطأ (err, fluff, fumble, go wrong, goof, make a mistake, misfire, miss, mistake, sin, stumble, trip up), ‏أثر سير السفينة (track), ‏ثلج (drift, ice, quick acting, quick freeze, snow), ‏دهان الفخار, ‏إنزلاقي (sliding), ‏ندس خلسة, ‏فسل, ‏كواليس المسرح (coulisse), ‏كبوة (stumble, trip), ‏منزلق (sliding), ‏ملابس داخلية (underclothes, underwear), ‏مقعد طويل (divan, settee, sofa), ‏مزلق السفن, ‏هفوة (gag, lapse, peccadillo, trip), ‏سقطة زلة (lapse, stumble), ‏نسيان (forgetfulness, limbo, oblivion, obliviousness, omission), ‏تجنب ضربة بإبعاد جسمه, ‏لبس بسرعة, ‏لبس بعجلة, ‏قميص تحتي, ‏قصاصة (chip, clip, clipping, cutting, scrap, snip, snippet, trimming), ‏غاب عن الذاكرة (escape), ‏تنزلق السيارة أو الطيارة جانبيا, ‏تزلج (glide, skate, skating, ski, sled, slide), ‏فلتة, ‏هبوط (decline, descent, down, drop, falling, grounding, landing, letdown, subsidence, trough). (various references)

Basque

galtzerdi. (various references)

Bulgarian 

подхлъзване, навяхвам (sprain, strain, twist, wrench, wrick), младо момче, младо момиче (bobbysoxer, chick, colleen, young lady), буксуване (skid, wheel-spin), пускам (admit, bleed, cast off, course, discharge, dismiss, drive, drop, float, fly, give off, grow, issue, let, let fall, let go, let loose, mail, play, push out, put forth, put on, put out, release, rip out, run, send forth, start, start up, throw in, turn out, uncork, unhand, unleash), пропуск (blank, countersign, flaw, gap, lapse, negligence, omission, out, oversight, pass, permit, pretermission, protection, safe conduct, skip, slip up), преместване при разсед, издънка (offset, offshoot, outgrowth, scion, shoot, sprig, sprout, sucker, switch, tiller), помятам (abort, cast, drop, miscarry, slink), нося се (be rife, bound, drift, float, hover, rack, resound, ride, roll, sail, sashay, skim, skitter, spin along, sweep, wear, wing), подхлъзвам се (slide, slip up), парче (bar, bit, cake, catch, cob, cut, cutting, dollop, fragment, lump, patch, piece, portion, scrap, section, slice, slipping, snatch, splint, splinter), плъзгам се (ride, skid, skim, skitter), ивица (band, border, edging, fillet, hem, list, strap, streak, stria), изкълчвам (disjoint, dislocate, luxate, put out, sprain, wrench), измъквам се от (elude, put off, shuffle out of, skive, squeeze out of, wriggle out), изплъзвам, правя неволна грешка, къс (brief, cob, fraction, fragment, fritter, jimp, length, little, morsel, patch, piece, portion, scrimpy, short, skimpy, slipping), спадане (decrease, decrement, deflation, falling, run down, subsidence, wane), развързвам се, хързулвам (palm off, put off, put over, unload), хелинг (slipway), хлъзгане (slide, slipping), хлъзгам (slide, slither), фиданка (browse, sapling, tiller), нашийник (collar, dog collar), шпалта (column, galley, proof, proof sheet), неволна грешка, кей (cob, embankment, front, jetty, landing stage, levee, moorage, pier, quay, wharf), калъф (casing, cover, covering, dust cover, encasement, sheath, slip-cover), калем (slate pencil), клипс (clasp, clip, snap), гаф (boob, bungle, faux pas, floater, gaff, gaffe, infelicity, snafu), вмъквам (bring, bring in, inject, insert, inset, interject, interpolate, interpose, parenthesize, put in, run in, throw in, weave, work, work in), откачам (declutch, get down, uncouple, unfasten, unfix, unhang, unhook, unlink, unpeg, unyoke), скеля (cradling, landing stage), шмугвам. (various references)

Chinese 

蹉 (err, error, miss), 溜走 , 滑动 (Glided, Gliding, Skidded, Skidding, SLIPS), 滑�' . (various references)

Czech

uklouznout (skid). (various references)

Danish

glide ud (skid). (various references)

Dutch

slippen (skid). (various references)

Esperanto

slipo (filing card), gliti (glide), ekgliti (skid). (various references)

Faeroese

skreiða (glide), seðil (bill, filing card, note, ticket), glíða (glide), aka (glide). (various references)

Farsi 

گمراهی (Loss, Obliquity), اشتباه (Blame, Erroneous, Error, Fumble, Gaingiving, Goof, Inaccuracy, Mistake, Snafu, Wrong), اشتباه کردن (Blunder, Fumble, Goof, Miscarry, Miscue, Mistake, Saturate), ازقلم انداختن (Drop, Omit), اولاد (Breed, Issue, Offspring, Posterity, Progeny, Seed), خطا (Error, Injustice, Lapse, Miscue, Sin, Sinister, Transgression, Wrong), زیرسهوکردن , سرخوری , سهو (Blunder, Error, Goof, Inadvertent, Miscue, Oversight, Wrong), روکش (Blanket, Casing, Coat, Plate, Veneer), گریختن (Abscond, Desert, Escape, Runaway, Shun, Skedaddle), پیراهنی , قلمه (Graft), لغزش (Error, Gaffe, Lapse, Peccadillo, Slide, Slippage, Slither, Trip), لغزیدن (Skid, Slide, Stumble, Tumble), لیزخودن , لیزی , نسل (Foster, Race), نهال (Plant, Sapling, Scion), متکا (Backrest, Bolster, Cushion, Pillow), ملافه (Bedsheet, Sheet), تکه کاغذ. (various references)

Finnish

liukua (glide, slide). (various references)

French

glisser (slide along, slip down, slither), patiner (sledge, sleigh, slide), lapsus (slip of the pen, slip of the tongue, slip up), glissement (slide, sliding, slipping), fiche, cale (slipway), bouture. (various references)

Frisian

glydzje (glide), gliere (glide), glide (glide). (various references)

German

gleiten (be chucked, float, floating, glide, plane, range, sail, sashay, skid, slide, to float, to glide, to sashay), steckling (cutting, pole, rooted vine, rooting, sett, wand), schlüpfen (glide, hatch, slip on), rutschen (crawl, crumble, glide, move over, move up, shove over, shove up, skid, skitter, slide, slither, to skid, to slide, to slip, work down), ausrutschen (drop a clanger, skid, slip down), ausgleiten (slip down). (various references)

Greek 

γλιστρώ (creep, glide, glissade, skid, slide, slither), γλίστρημα (scud), παραδρομή (lapse, lapsus linguae, oversight), ολίσθημα (lapse, lapsus, slither). (various references)

Hebrew 

תלוש (check, coupon, detached, picked, plucked, stub, torn out), צפית (cover, pillowcase, tick, tidy), ב�'�" עליון, �"חלק�" (gliding, slide, sliding, slipping, smoothing, stumbling), כשל (failing, failure, lapse), חוטר (branch, pointer, rod, shaft, shoot, twig), חמוקית, פתק (billet, chit, note, ticket), ש�'ם (loose tongue), שתיל (plant, seedling), � פיל�" (collapse, defeat, degradation, downfall, fall, falling, pitch, spilling, tumble), תחתו� ית (camisole, chemise, underskirt), מעי�"�" (fall, false step, slipping, stumble, trip, tumble), לטעות (err, go wrong, make a mistake, mistake, slip up), ל�"שמט (be cast, be dropped, be left out, be omitted), ל�"ת�'� ב (creep, insinuate, pussyfoot, slink, sneak, steal, steal away), ל�"תחלק (be divided, be shared, divide, share, skid), לחמוק (avoid, evade, slink, sneak), לפלוט (blurt, deliver, disgorge, eject, emit, escape, spew, throw up, vomit), למעו�" (stumble, totter, trip, trip up, tumble), יחור (shoot, twig), מכ� סית (jockstrap, petticoat), מזח (breakwater, jetty, mole, pier, quay, wharf), תזכורת (memorandum, reminder). (various references)

Hungarian

csúszás (crawl, creep, glide, gliding, lapse, shifting, skid, skidding, slide, sliding, slipping), botlás (fault, lapse, mistake, stumble, stumbling, trip). (various references)

Indonesian

terpeleset, memasukkan (include, incorporate, indent, infuse), gelosor, gelecek (skid), galangan (dry dock, shipyard). (various references)

Italian

slittare (be postponed, fall, skid, slide), scivolare (glide, lapse, skid, slide, slither, swim), frana (landslide, landslip, slide). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

抜かり (blunder, miss, oversight), 損じ (error, failure), 失錯 (blunder, error), 失策 (blunder, error), 付箋 (label, tag), 付け紙 (label, tag), スラ� 街 (bunting on two strikes, bust-waist-hip measurements, petticoat, slalom, sleep, sleeve, slim, slimmer, slippers, slit, slum quarters, slump, slurry, three-piece suit, three-wheeled bicycle, vital statistics). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

しっさく (blunder, error), そ�"じ (error, failure), ふせ�" (a tag or label, anti-war, label, tag, universal suffrage, Very sincerely yours, war renunciation, wiring, women's suffrage), ぬかり (blunder, miss, oversight), つけがみ (false hair, label, tag), スリップ (petticoat). (various references)

Korean 

슬립 (SLIPS). (various references)

Manx

slap, skyrrey (slide, sliding, slither), skyrraghtys (slippage), skyrraghtyn (drop, glance, skate, skating, sliding, slipping, slither), skeaylley (bestrew, breed, cast loose, demobilization, diffract, diffuse, diffusion, disband, discharge, dismiss, dispel, disseminate, dissipate, dissipation, dissolution, dissolve, draw apart, drop away, leakage, liquidate, looseness, release, resolution, resolve, run out, scatter, scattering, scramble, slacken, slackening, spread, spreading, spring, sprinkle, sprinkling, undoing, unfix, unfurl, unfurling), roie (bolt, burst, charging, charging as animals, cursive; full retreat, dart, draught, draught ale, flow, flowing, flying, ladder, race, range, run, scurry, shooting, shooting as pain, smuggle; running, smuggling, sprinting), marran (bloomer, erratum, gaffe, mistake), lhiggey (act, act pretend, allow, broach, delay, discharge, fire, firing, go off, heave, ignore, let, let down, let off, letting, level, loose, permission, permit, pierce, remission, shoot, shoot up, shooting, suffer, water pipe), jannoo marran, fo-ghooyn, duillagan. (various references)

Maya

hahkah (to slip). (various references)

Occitan

rebalar (drag), lisar (slide), braieta. (various references)

Pig Latin

ipslay.(various references)

Portuguese

escorregar (glide, glissade, skitter, slide, slither), deslizar (glide, glissade, pass, roll, skitter), deslizamento (coasting, creep, creep erosion, idling, skipping, slide, sliding, slippage, slipping, sloughing, to slide). (various references)

Romanian

aluneca (err, glide, glissade, run, skid, slide, slither). (various references)

Russian 

карточка (card, ticket), исчезать (die down, disappear, drop out, evanesce, evanish, evaporate, fall away, flee, go, pass off, self-destruct, vanish), побег (bine, escapade, escape, getaway, imp, jailbreak, offset, offshoot, scion, shoot, sprig, sprout, tiller), поскользнуться (slide), пробуксовка, проскальзывание (slippage, slippages, slipping), буксование, лифчик (brassiere, camisole, underbodice), наволочка (pillow case, pillow slip, pillowcase, pillow-case, pillowslip, tick), дамская комбинация, гранка (galley, galley proof), сунуть (shove), шмыгнуть, черенок (graft, haft, helve, quickset, shank, stem), сделать ошибку (slip a cog), скольжение (glide, gliding, glissade, slide, slipping), скользить (glide, scud, sideslipped, skid, slid, slide, slipped, slipping, slips, slither), скользить ошибка, узкая полоска (strip), ускользать (elude, escape, evade, slink, slip away, slunk, steal away), ошибка (aberration, bungle, bust, error, failing, fallacy, fault, faux pas, gaffe, inaccuracy, lapse, misdeed, misstep, mistake, muff, slip up, slipup, slip-up, stumble, trip). (various references)

Scottish

sgiorr (slide, stumble), tuislich (err, fall). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

skliznuti (skid, slide, slip down), sadnica (scion, set), omaći se (slide), izbrbljati nešto, klizanje (glide, glissade, skating, slide), klizati (glissade, skate), komad (chunk, piece, play, shred, snippet), kombinezon (overalls), navući (draw, pull on, pull over, put on, throw on), iskliznuti (go off, slip out), omaška (lapsus, oversight, sliding), zaneti (captivate, enthrall, skid), parče (chip, patch, piece, shiver, shred, slice, strip), pristanište (dock, pier, terminal, wharf), pustiti da klizi, tutnuti (incite, set), okliznuti (skid). (various references)

Spanish

deslizar (coast, creep, slide, work in). (various references)

Swedish

slira (glide, skid, slide, spin), smyga (crawl, creep, gumshoe, slink, stalk), slip (slipway), slinta, halka (skid, slide, slipperiness, slither), glidning (gliding, lambency, sliding), glida (drift, glide, plane, sail, slide, slither, spin along, sweep). (various references)

Thai

ชุ�"ชั้นในของผู้หญิง, ทำให้ไถลไป, การไถล, ลื่นไถล (skiddy). (various references)

Turkish

sürçme (lapse, slip up, stumble, trip), sıyırmak (abrade, bark, brush, crease, glance off, graze, hitch, scar, scrape, shave, skim, skin, slip off), sürçmek (slip up, stumble, trip), salıvermek (affranchise, disengage, dismiss, extricate, free, leave off, let go, let go one's hold of, let loose, let out, loose, release, release one's hold, set free, set loose, unhand), serbest bırakmak (affranchise, deblock, decontrol, deliver, discharge, disentangle, emancipate, enfranchise, extricate, free, give a horse the reins, give smb. his head, let go, let go one's hold of, let loose, let off, liberate, loose, manumit, release, relinquish, set at large, set at liberty, set free, unbind, unchain, unfreeze, unhitch, unloose, unrein, unshackle), atlatmak (beat smb. to it, bypass, circumvent, come through, dish, dodge, escape, get over, give smb. the slip, jump, let down, outride, outwit, overcome, Parry, pull through, put off, shake, skip, stall off, take, throw off, tide over, turn, ward off), aksilik (awkwardness, bile, contrariety, contrariness, contretemps, crossness, dourness, fractiousness, gruffness, hardness, hitch, ill luck, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, moodiness, moods, perversity, petulance, recalcitrance, reverse, rotten luck, setback, slip up, sullenness, surliness, tantrum, testiness, trouble, vexatiousness), aşı kalemi (graft), kaçmak (abscond, blow, bolt, break, break away, bunk, clear off, decamp, defect, desert, elope, escape, fade, flee, fly, fly away, get away, go by, hook it, ladder, Lam, lapse, leg it, light out, make a bolt for it, make off, nip off, pack up, pull out, retreat, run, run away, run off, scamper away, scoot, scuttle, skip, skip it, skip out, slip off, slope off, take flight, travel, walk off), çözülmek (be untied, come loose, come undone, get loose, loosen, ravel out, sort itself out, uncoil, unfasten, unravel, unrope, untwine, work loose, work out), hata (balk, baulk, blemish, delinquency, demerit, error, failing, false step, falsity, fault, faux pas, flaw, floater, fluff, gaffe, goof, imperfection, inaccuracy, lapse, mistake, slip up, stumble, trip, wrong, wrongness), erken doğmak (slink), evlat (child, cion), gaf (atrocity, bloomer, blunder, Boner, break, bull, clanger, contretemps, faux pas, flub, gaff, gaffe, goof, howler, slip of the tongue, slip up), geçirmek (bash, carry, come through, communicate, conduct, Dot, dot smb. one, extrude, fetch, get over, get through, make pass, outstay, pass, pass away, pass on, post, put in, reach, scarf, screw, see off, see smb. to the door, show smb. to the door, spend, spin out, stick, swipe, take in, transfer, transmit, undergo, while away, wile away, work out), gemi kızağı (cradle, Shipway, slipway), gerilemek (degrade, deteriorate, draw back, drop back, drop behind, drop off, fall back, lose ground, recede, redound, regress, remount, retreat, retrograde, stand back, turn back, worsen), gizlice vermek (slip smb. smth.), ayağı kaymak (loose one's footing, miss one's footing), hata yapmak (do wrong, err, go astray, goof, lapse, make mistake, nod, slip up, stumble, stumble in, stumble into, trip), çıta (lath, slat, stave, stick), kaçırmak (abduct, blow, chill, exude, flush, give off, hijack, kidnap, ladder, let escape, let slip, lose, make off with, Miss, ooze, pass up, put off, rape, ravish, shuffle, snatch, spirit away, spoil, whisk), yastık kılıfı (bedtick, pillow slip, pillowcase, sham), kayış (band, belt, slide, sliding, slipping, strap, strop), kaybetmek (chuck away, deceive, forfeit, lose, lose out, mislay), kaydırmak (dislocate, slide, slip in), kayma (creep, creepage, dislocation, glide, gliding, slide, sliding, slipping), kaymak (aquaplane, cream, glide, glissade, head, lapse, prolapse, skate, ski, skimmings, slide, slither, slump), koçan (corn cob, counterfoil, coupon, stub), tasma kayışı (dog lead, leash), toprak kayması (creep, landslide, landslip, slide, slump, slumping), yanılmak (be mistaken, be off, be wrong, come unstuck, err, get the wrong sow by the ear, make a mistake, misapprehend, mistake, slip up, stumble, stumble in, stumble into), yanlışlık (error, falsity, fault, impropriety, inaccuracy, inexactitude, inexactness, mistake, slip up, wrongness), külot (a pair of drawers, briefs, drawers, panties, pants, panty-, scanties, shorts, step-ins, underpants, undershorts). (various references)

Turkmen 

typmak (glide, slide), taяmak (slide). (various references)

Ukrainian

рухатися тихо, ковзати (glide, skid, slide, swim), ковзання (backlash, glide, glissade, skidding, slide, slipping), гранка, вислизнути (slide away, slip away, slip off), ліфчик (camisole), буксусвати, промайнути (flash, glance, glimpse, pass, pass off, shoot along, shoot forth, snick, streak), помилка (aberration, balk, bloomer, bungle, delusion, error, failing, fallacy, fault, inaccuracy, lapsus, misdeed, mistake, sin, solecism, stumble, trip), паросток (appendage, bine, browse, offset, offspring, outgrowth, process, provine, ramification, sprout), довга вузька смужка. (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự trượt chân điều lầm lỗi, sự sơ suất áo gối, váy trong (underskirt), thanh gỗ dẹt c� nh ghép, tạp dề dây xích chó bến t� u, mầm ghép, mảnh gỗ nhỏ, lẩn trốn ai một cậu bé mảnh khảnh, coocxê (corset), chỗ sửa chữa t� u miếng giấy nhỏ, chỗ đóng t� u, áo cho� ng (frock-coat, greatcoat, paletot, top-coat). (various references)

Welsh

llithro (glide, slide), llithriad (glide). (various references)

amiserat, amisi, amisso, amittere, amittes, amittit, effugere, effugerent, effugeret, effugerunt, effugi, effugiant, effugiat, effugiemus, effugient, effugies, effugiet, effugisti, effugit, effugiunt, ineffugibilem, labaris, labatur, labi, labitur, labor, lapsa, lapsi, lapsos, lapsu, lapsus, lubricaverunt, lubrico, talea. (various references)

slipor, slyppe. (various references)

slippen. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "slip": slipcase, slipcased, slipcases, slipcover, slipcovers, slipe, sliped, slipes, slipform, slipformed, slipforming, slipforms, sliping, slipknot, slipknots, slipless, slipout, slipouts, slipover, slipovers, slippage, slippages, slipped, slipper, slippered, slipperier, slipperiest, slipperiness, slipperinesses, slippers, slippery, slippier, slippiest, slipping, slippy, slips, slipshod, slipslop, slipslops, slipsole, slipsoles, slipstream, slipstreamed, slipstreaming, slipstreams, slipt, slipup, slipups, slipware, slipwares, slipway. (additional references)

Words ending with "slip": antislip, coverslip, cowslip, landslip, nonslip, overslip, sideslip. (additional references)

Words containing "slip": coverslips, cowslips, landslips, overslipped, overslipping, overslips, overslipt, sideslipped, sideslipping, sideslips. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Slip" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Alip, eldip, Klip, Lsap, lsi, oslip, saip, scip, silj, silq, sleap, sli, slig, Slimp, sliph, slipp, slipt, slipy, sliv, sliy, slopp, slp, slup, spil, spip, stip, swip. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: lips, lisp.

-1 letter: lip, lis, pis, psi, sip.

-2 letters: is, li, pi, si.

+1 letter: blips, clips, flips, lapis, limps, lisps, pails, piles, pilis, pills, pilus, plies, polis, pulis, slipe, slips, slipt, spail, speil, spiel, spile, spill, spilt, split, spoil.

+2 letters: blimps, dispel, espial, impels, lapins, limpas, limpsy, lipase, lipids, lipins, lisped, lisper, lupins, milpas, oxlips, palais, palish, pastil, pelvis, pensil, perils, phials, pibals, piculs, pilafs, pilaus, pilaws, pileus, pilose, pilots, pilous, pipals, pistil, pistol, pixels, plaids, plains, plaits, pliers, plinks, plisky, plisse, poilus, poleis, polies, polios, polish, prills, pupils, salpid, simple, simply, sliped, slipes, slippy, slipup, spails, speils, spiels, spiled, spiles, spills, spilth, spinal, spinel, spiral, spital, splice, spliff, spline, splint, splits, spoils, spoilt, stipel, swiple, tulips.