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slip (EN)
verbe, nom

verbe “slip”

infinitif slip; il slips; prét. slipped; part. passé slipped; gér. slipping
  1. glisser
    After the rain, many people slipped on the wet pavement.
  2. se faufiler
    The cat slipped through the open door and vanished into the night.
  3. s'échapper
    The spy slipped past the guards undetected.
  4. glisser (discrètement)
    He slipped the letter under her door before leaving.
  5. baisser
    Sales have slipped this quarter due to the economic downturn.
  6. laisser échapper (un secret)
    He almost slipped and told her about the surprise.

nom “slip”

s. slip, pl. slips
  1. erreur
    A slip of the tongue led to the surprise being revealed.
  2. glissade
    Her slip on the icy pavement resulted in a broken wrist.
  3. bout de papier
    He handed her a slip with his address on it.
  4. combinaison
    She put on a silk slip before wearing the evening gown.
  5. un endroit où un bateau ou un navire peut être amarré ; une couchette
    The fishing boat returned to its slip after a long day at sea.
  6. une bouture ou pousse prélevée d'une plante
    She planted slips from her favorite rose bush in her garden.
  7. (en cricket) une position de champ proche derrière le batteur
    The fielder at slip caught the edged shot.