SLIP


Meaning of SLIP in English

I

n.

error

1) to make a ~ (of the tongue)

2) a Freudian ~

escape

( colloq. )

3) to give smb. the ~

piece of paper

4) a credit ( BE ), deposit ~ (in a bank); a sales ~ ( AE )

5) a call ~ ('request for a library book')

6) a pink ~ ('notice of termination of employment')

7) a rejection ~ ('notification that a manuscript has been rejected by a publisher')

II

v.

1) ( A ) ('to hand') she ~ped a note to me; or: she ~ped me a note

2) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ by, past ('to get by unnoticed') (they easily ~ped by the roadblock)

3) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ from, out of ('to fall from') (the glass ~ped out of her hand)

4) ( d ; intr. ) ('to move quickly') to ~ into (to ~ into a room)

5) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ into ('to change into') (to ~ into smt. more comfortable; to ~ into a dressing gown)

6) ( d ; tr. ) to ~ into ('to insert surreptitiously') (to ~ a clause into a contract; she ~ped a note into his hand)

7) ( D ; intr. ) ('to slide and fall') to ~ on (he ~ped on a banana peel)

8) ( d ; intr. ) ('to move quickly') to ~ out of (to ~ out of a house)

9) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ out of ('to take off') (he ~ped out of his sweat suit)

10) ( d ; intr. , tr. ) to ~ through ('to pass through; to cause to pass through') (several scouts ~ped through their lines; we were able to ~ an agent through their security net; the opportunity ~ped through his fingers)

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.