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the slip

 

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The Slip


Definition:

The slip refers to an instance of losing balance and losing footing, resulting in a sudden or uncontrolled movement of the body. It can also refer to various other objects or actions associated with losing stability or control.


Examples:

As a noun:

  1. Watch out for the slippery floor - I had a slip there earlier!
  2. I almost had a slip on the wet tiles.
  3. She had a graceful slip on the ice.

As a verb:

  1. He slipped on the icy pavement.
  2. Try not to slip and fall on the wet surface.
  3. I slipped and dropped the vase.

As an adjective:

  1. The slip surface can be extremely dangerous if not properly maintained.
  2. She wore slip-on shoes for convenience.
  3. The slip knot is easy to tie and untie.

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