I
n. a hair ~ ( BE ; AE has barrette )
II
v.
1) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ down (to ~ down a hill)
2) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ from, out of (the glass slid from her hand)
3) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ into (the car skidded and slid into a ditch)
4) ( AE ) (baseball) ( D ; intr. ) to ~ into ('to occupy by sliding') (he slid into second base)