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

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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.

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