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Slip

Slip meaning

To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction. | To err. | To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentionally.

Example sentences (20)

Speaking on a visit to the flood-threatened town of Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire, Jeremy Corbyn said Johnson “seems to be trying to slip no deal through, slip past parliament and slip past the British people”.

Many earthquakes are caused by movement on faults that have components of both dip-slip and strike-slip; this is known as oblique slip.

For instance, if you’ve suffered from a slip and fall incident in San Diego, seeking out an experienced San Diego slip and fall lawyer is advisable.

Later in the day, he returned to bowling from around the stumps and switched captain from first-slip to leg-slip for the first time in the session.

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During the contraflow, the M8 Junction 5 westbound off-slip and eastbound on-slip will also be closed, with traffic directed to M8 Junction 6 from where they can return eastward to exit at M8 Junction 5 or continue eastbound.

Slip one capsule out; slip the next one in.

Works are underway to reconstruct the coastbound carriageway between the off-slip from the A299 to Whitstable and the on-slip from Whitstable to the A299.

But some of his supporters fear that Biden, who is prone to blunders and slip-ups, may waver in these televised duels under the rhetorical blows of the Republican billionaire — who is also prone to blunders and slip-ups, but who is far more aggressive.

Jamb has not sent me my jamb slip with my date and venue, am yet to receive my slip.

The mats are wider and longer than is standard, providing extra space to practice, and their non-slip technology ensures you won’t slip and slide.

He had experienced opener Hashim Amla caught at second slip in his second over, and de Kock caught at third slip by India captain Virat Kohli in his third to have reeling at 24-2.

Among the latter, some do not distinguish it from a slip jig, while some reserve the term to a slip jig variant that has special characteristics, in particular an emphasis on 1/4–1/8 pairs.

Non-slip clutches Some clutches are not designed to slip; torque may only be transmitted either fully engaged or disengaged to avoid catastrophic damage.

On a seif dune the slip face develops on the side facing away from the strong wind, while the slip face of a barchan faces the direction of movement.

Program-Event Recording (PER) exploitation was performed by the enhancement of the diagnostic "SLIP" command with the introduction of the PER support (SLIP/Per) in SU 64/65 (1978).

The 1878 peat slip resulted in the destruction of several houses, whilst the 1886 peat slip resulted in the deaths of two women and the destruction of the Exchange Building.

Torque limiter Also known as a slip clutch or safety clutch, this device allows a rotating shaft to slip when higher than normal resistance is encountered on a machine.

A cute, convenient single-serve maker that can slip into small spaces is surprisingly useful — particularly for people in apartments, RVs, and dorms.

A devastated Adam Reynolds said: 'Extremely proud but we let that one slip.