SLITHER


Meaning of SLITHER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsli-thər ]

verb

Etymology: Middle English slideren, from Old English slidrian, frequentative of slīdan to slide

Date: before 12th century

intransitive verb

1. : to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface

2. : to slip or slide like a snake

transitive verb

: to cause to slide

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.