SLIPS

/slษชps/
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Definition

/slษชps/
noun
  1. A thin, slippery mix of clay and water.
  2. Mud, slime.
noun
  1. A twig or shoot; a cutting.
  2. A descendant, a scion.
  3. A young person (now usually with of introducing descriptive qualifier).
    “She couldn't hurt a fly, young slip of a girl that she is.”
noun
  1. An act or instance of slipping.
    “I had a slip on the ice and bruised my hip.”
  2. A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.
  3. A slipdress.
verb
  1. To lose oneโ€™s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
  2. To err.
  3. To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentional.
noun
  1. The area of the field covered by fielders in the slip positions; the slip fielders collectively

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