Slips is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SLIPS in dictionary:

VERB:
• SLIP, to slide suddenly and accidentally
• fail to grip or make proper contact with a surface
• go or move quietly or quickly, without attracting notice
• put (something) in a particular place or position quietly, quickly, or stealthily
• put on or take off (a garment) quickly and easily
• pass or change to a lower, worse, or different condition, typically in a gradual or imperceptible way
• escape or get loose from (a means of restraint)
• release (an animal, typically a hunting dog) from restraint
• move (a stitch) to the other needle without knitting it
• release (the clutch of a motor vehicle) slightly or for a moment
• (of an animal) produce (dead young) prematurely; abort
• lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance
• (of an object) accidentally slide or move out of position or from someone's grasp
• be behaving in a way that is not up to one's usual level of performance
• (of a thought or fact) fail to be remembered by (one's mind or memory); elude (one's notice)
• disengage (a ship's anchor) when leaving a port in haste
NOUN:
• an act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance
• relative movement of an object or surface and a solid surface in contact with it.
• a reduction in the movement of a pulley or other mechanism due to slipping of the belt, rope, etc.
• a sideways movement of an aircraft in flight, typically downwards towards the centre of curvature of a turn
• the extent of relative horizontal displacement of corresponding points on either side of a fault plane
• a fall to a lower level or standard
• a minor or careless mistake
• a loose-fitting garment, typically a short petticoat
• a fielding position (often one of two or more in an arc) close behind the batsman on the off side, for catching balls edged by the batsman
• a fielder at slip.
• a leash which enables a dog to be released quickly
• a small piece of paper, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information
• a long, narrow strip of a thin material such as wood.
• a cutting taken from a plant for grafting or planting; a scion.
• a creamy mixture of clay, water, and typically a pigment of some kind, used especially for decorating earthenware.
• a printer's proof on a long piece of paper; a galley proof.

Words related to SLIPS

slip6 slipped12 slipping13 slipt7

Words that contain SLIPS

oxslips16 cowslips15 gymslips16 payslips15 slipshod14 slipslop12 slipsole10 landslips12 overslips14 playslips16 sideslips12 slipsheet14 slipslops13 slipsoles11 snowslips14 coverslips17 slipsheets15 slipsloppy19 slipstream14 slipstitch17 pillowslips18 slipsheeted17 slipstreams15 slipsheeting18 slipshodness18 slipsloppier18 slipstreamed17 slipstitched20 slipstitches19 slipsloppiest19 slipstreaming18 slipstitching21 slipshoddiness21 slipshodnesses20

How to use SLIPS in a sentence

• The slips of tafroo with which you furnished me have been under the eyes of which you have heard.
• The son slips away from the old homestead as easily as he does from the door of a hotel.
• The polished floor is extremely slippery, and he slips and falls flat.
• Raoul comes tearing up the hill after me and slips this into my hand.
• Instead, however, of procuring a few slips only, it was published in pamphlet and given a more extensive circulation.
• A pack of hounds is sent in to draw the quarry, and on the wolves breaking cover the nearest hunter slips his dogs.
• Fortunately, there was more in the mail than rejection slips.
• Chabowawa, an Indian chief, a Chippewa, called to get some slips of the currant-bush from my garden, to take to his village.
• But I took courage, and I slips my finger in between the thick curtains, and then my hand.
• Then under cover of the open door he slips down on his knee and closes it, remaining on the inside, appearing to have gone out.
• The strong, new, popular word forces its way up, is heard at the bar, gets quoted in the pulpit, slips into the outer ring of good society.
• Pins had not stuck him, because Eugenia had guarded against the danger by sewing ribbons on his tiny innumerable slips.
• Wright that all well-brought-up young ladies had silk slips.
• He is but half clad in a garment which slips from his shoulders, showing his emaciated form.
• I try to catch hold of the feeling and keep it, but it slips away somehow.
• Seeds and slips and tools and teachers should all be imported from California.
• He took from his pocket a number of slips of paper and placed them on the table beside his plate.
• She could imagine the ears of Bennington listening for slips in his English.
• It took only a few minutes to prepare the slips and they were collected by Officer Cleary, who in turn deposited them in the code box.
• Again, girls take slips of paper and write the names of young men twice over on them.
• He slips into a shop close by and parts company with the shillings.
• These are slips of bamboo one-and-a-half to two feet long.
• Descended the ravine which the rivulet passes down, to where it joins the Helmund, the hills bounding it are of no great height, but the slips are sometimes bold.
• Half-learned matter easily slips away, never having been completely impressed on the mind.
• He picked up the slips of paper and looked at them for a moment.

Similar words containing SLIP without suffix s

slip6 slipe7 slipt7 oxslip15 sliped9 slipes8 slippy13 slipup10 cowslip14 gymslip15 nonslip9 oxslips16 payslip14 sliping10 slipout9 slipped12 slipper11 slipups11 slipway15 antislip10 cowslips15 gymslips16 landslip11 overslip13 payslips15 playslip15 sideslip11 slipcase12 slipform15 slipknot14 slipless10 slipouts10 slipover13 slippage13 slippers12 slippery15 slippier12 slippily15 slipping13 sliprail10 slipshod14 slipslop12 slipsole10 slipware13 slipways16 snowslip13 coverslip16 landslips12 mislippen15 overslips14 overslipt14 playslips16 sideslips12 slipcased14 slipcases13 slipcover16 slipdress12 slipforms16 slipknots15 slipnoose11 slipovers14 slippages14 slippered14 slippiest13 sliprails11 slipsheet14 slipslops13 slipsoles11 slipwares14 snowslips14 coverslips17 mislippens16 pillowslip17 slipcovers17 slipformed18 slipnooses12 slipperier14 slipperily17 slippering15 slippiness14 slipsheets15 slipsloppy19 slipstream14 unslipping15 slipstitch17 mislippened18 overslipped19 pillowslips18 sideslipped17 slipcovered19 slipdresses14 slipforming19 slipperiest15 slipperwort18 slipsheeted17 slipstreams15 mislippening19 overslipping20 sideslipping18 slipcovering20 Show more ...

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