slip+from
91slip off — verb a) To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed Im going to try to slip off from work early, if I can. b) To remove an article of clothing He slipped off his jacket and hung it in the wardrobe. Syn …
92slip-up — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. oversight, mishap, omission; see error 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. An act or thought that unintentionally deviates from what is correct, right, or true: erratum, error, inaccuracy, incorrectness, lapse, miscue,… …
93slip\ of\ the\ pen — n. phr. the mistake of writing something different from what you should or what you planned. That was a slip of the pen. I meant to write September, not November. I wish you would forget it. that was a slip of the pen …
94slip — An opaque, creamy liquid made by mixing finely ground clay with water. Slip is an inevitable byproduct of working on a potter s wheel, its name having resulted from potters use of water to keep the spinning clay slippery as it s worked. It is… …
95slip-trailing — A method of creating a linear design on a greenware or bisque ceramic body by applying slip (engobes) to the clay by squeezing (extruding) it from a plastic bottle fitted with a small opening in a pointed tip. The slip should be mixed to a… …
96slip stitch — noun 1》 (in sewing) a loose stitch joining layers of fabric and not visible externally. 2》 Knitting a type of stitch in which the stitches are moved from one needle to the other without being knitted. verb (slip stitch) sew or knit with slip… …
97slip joint — [1] A joint that will transfer driving torque from one shaft to another while allowing longitudinal movement between the two shafts. A variable length connection that permits the driveshaft or axle shaft to change its length as the shaft moves up …
98slip-stitch — /ˈslɪp stɪtʃ / (say slip stich) noun 1. one of a series of stitches used for dress hems, etc., in which only a few threads of material are caught up from the outer material, and the stitches which hold it are invisible from the outside. 2. a… …
99slip seat — noun : a chair or settee seat either upholstered or made of rushes and built so as to rest in a rabbeted frame from which it can be lifted * * * Furniture. an upholstered seat having its own frame that fits loosely into the frame of a chair. * *… …
100slip carriage — Brit. a railway car detached from a moving train as it passes through a station. Also called slip coach. [1865 70] * * * …
