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Definition of slip

slip

  • Besides sliding, a 'slip' is also a woman's undergarment, typically a thin, loose-fitting petticoat or chemise worn under a dress or skirt.

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    Last edited on May 28 2025. Submitted by Anonymous on May 28 2025.

adjective

adverb

verb - intransitive

  • to decline in one's talent or skill.
    You're slipping, man.

    Last edited on Mar 30 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

verb - transitive

  • to discretely give.
    Just slip me some painkillers and I'll be on my way.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to give.

    Last edited on Mar 30 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 30 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'to give':

Definitions include: a contraction for "give me".
Definitions include: to take drugs, usually LSD ("acid") or Ecstasy (MDMA).
Definitions include: alternate spelling of gimme.
Definitions include: to leave.
Definitions include: to say or give.
Definitions include: to give beer to.
Definitions include: to begin taking effect.
Definitions include: to yell at someone; "blow up".
Definitions include: to give.
Definitions include: to give to; hand over.
Definitions include: a person who provides illegal drugs.
Definitions include: to fight.
Definitions include: an event with a displeasing outcome.
Definitions include: to smoke marijuana.

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Other terms relating to 'slip':

Definitions include: to be fired from a job.
Definitions include: to escape someone.
Definitions include: "nipple slip".
Definitions include: termination from a job.
Definitions include: to secretly add laxative to someone's drink with evil intent.
Definitions include: to have sex with someone, as the penetrator.
Definitions include: to give ones penis to a girls vagina; to have sex with a girl
Definitions include: to be high or intoxicated, similar to loopy.
Definitions include: for a male to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: to perform anal sex.
Definitions include: to make a mistake.

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