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slip (EN)
kitenzi, nomino

kitenzi “slip”

kitenzi slip; yeye slips; wakati uliopita slipped; kitendo kilichopita slipped; kitendo cha sasa slipping
  1. teleza
    After the rain, many people slipped on the wet pavement.
  2. nyemelea
    The cat slipped through the open door and vanished into the night.
  3. toroka (bila kuonekana)
    The spy slipped past the guards undetected.
  4. sukuma (kwa siri)
    He slipped the letter under her door before leaving.
  5. shuka
    Sales have slipped this quarter due to the economic downturn.
  6. ficha (kwa bahati mbaya)
    He almost slipped and told her about the surprise.

nomino “slip”

umoja slip, wingi slips
  1. kosa dogo
    A slip of the tongue led to the surprise being revealed.
  2. kuteleza
    Her slip on the icy pavement resulted in a broken wrist.
  3. kipande cha karatasi
    He handed her a slip with his address on it.
  4. kanzu ya ndani
    She put on a silk slip before wearing the evening gown.
  5. mahali ambapo mashua au meli inaweza kutia nanga; gati
    The fishing boat returned to its slip after a long day at sea.
  6. kipande au chipukizi kilichochukuliwa kutoka kwa mmea
    She planted slips from her favorite rose bush in her garden.
  7. (katika kriketi) nafasi ya uwanjani karibu na nyuma ya mpiga mpira
    The fielder at slip caught the edged shot.