Slipped

Word SLIPPED
Character 7
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /slɪpt/

Definitions and meanings of "Slipped"

What do we mean by slipped?

To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.

To err.

To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentional.

To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; often with out, off, etc.

To pass (a note, money, etc.), often covertly.

To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.

To move quickly and often secretively; to depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding.

To move down; to slide.

To release (a dog, a bird of prey, etc.) to go after a quarry.

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.

To omit; to lose by negligence.

To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of.

To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place.

To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.

To cause (a schedule or release, etc.) to go, or let it go, beyond the allotted deadline.

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The word "slipped" in example sentences

And another word slipped out, one Milo had heard before, but directed at him specifically. ❋ Peter Kispert (2011)

And another word slipped out, one Milo had of course heard before, but which had never been directed at him. ❋ Peter Kispert (2011)

His name slipped from my lips before I had time to think. ❋ Noni Carter (2010)

The name slipped off my tongue like it was my own. ❋ Mo Money (2010)

At some point the word slipped its etymological harness and came to mean a hanger-on, someone who could get the occasional meal from a nobleman by pleasing him with good conversation, delivering messages, or doing some other job. ❋ Carl Zimmer (2009)

His name slipped from her, barely a breath of a whisper. ❋ Jeff Long (2007)

And Christian Fiction from romantic suspense author ELIZABETH WHITE Sorry, Beth, the title slipped my mind. ❋ Mirtika (2006)

Austin glanced at the eyeglasses and without a word slipped them into his pocket. ❋ CLIVE CUSSLER (2000)

The word slipped free, the endearment, but Micah would not have retrieved it for the world. ❋ Lisa Bingham (1994)

But even as the word slipped from his lips, he remembered that Lili was gone. ❋ Lisa Bingham (1994)

Light and airy, her name slipped between his lips; his hand reached out to her. ❋ Charlene Cross (1994)

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