Словарь синонимов английского языка - slip

(v) 1. slide, skid, glide, slither: Waxing the runners helps the sleigh slip along more easily. 2. stumble, lose one's footing or balance, miss one's footing, trip; fall, tumble: Mother slipped on the ice but luckily didn't fall down. 3. Often, slip up. err, blunder, make a mistake, miscalculate, go wrong, botch (up), Slang screw up: He slipped up again by failing to give you your telephone messages. 4. let slip. reveal, divulge, blurt out, leak, let out, disclose, expose, Colloq come out with, blab: He accidentally let slip the news that you were back in town. 5. slip away or by. pass, elapse, vanish, go by: The hours just slipped away when I was with Irena. 6. slip away or off or out. escape, disappear, leave, vanish, steal, go or run away or off or out, break away, get away, give (someone) the slip; sneak away or off or out: After the speech, he slipped away before we could interview him. 7. slip in. enter, get in, sneak in; put in: A field mouse slipped in past the wire netting. I managed to clip in my suggestion before the meeting was adjourned. -(n) 8. blunder, error, mistake, fault, oversight, slip of the tongue or pen, inadvertence, indiscretion, impropriety, transgression, peccadillo, faux pas, Colloq slip-up, Chiefly US blooper, Slang Brit boob, bloomer: She made so many slips in the letter that she had to retype it. (n) 1. piece, scrap, strip, sliver; paper, note, chit, permit, permission, pass, document: I'll put my phone number on this slip of paper. To go on dhe outing, each child will have to bring in a slip signed by a parent. 2. shoot, ccion, cutting, sprig, twig, sprout, runner, offchoot: After the slip is inserted, the branch must be bandaged up firmly.