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slip, slipit, slipper, slippie, slippit, slippy, slup, sluppit, slypit,
slip [slɪp]
n. A loose garment for slipping over one's clothes to protect them. A pinafore or underdress. An abortion or miscarriage. A thong or strap of leather or similar material by which a sword is attached to the wearer's belt. A plant, cutting, anything thin or slender, a young person. The skirt or flaps of a saddle. A measure of yarn.
v. To slip. To fail or omit to perform some action etc. To release, let go, dismiss from school etc. To overlook, refrain from noticing, to pass over without mention.
pt. pp. slippit, adj. Released from all rule, unrestrained, running wild.
n. A loose garment for slipping over one's clothes to protect them. A pinafore or underdress. An abortion or miscarriage. A thong or strap of leather or similar material by which a sword is attached to the wearer's belt. A plant, cutting, anything thin or slender, a young person. The skirt or flaps of a saddle. A measure of yarn.
v. To slip. To fail or omit to perform some action etc. To release, let go, dismiss from school etc. To overlook, refrain from noticing, to pass over without mention.
pt. pp. slippit, adj. Released from all rule, unrestrained, running wild.
slippy [ˈslɪpe]
n. Such a state or condition.
adj. Slippery.
n. Such a state or condition.
adj. Slippery.
Compounds and phrases etc.
slipper [-ər]: Slippery, smooth, difficult to stand on.
slippit ower: Fell over without noise.
slippit ower: Fell over without noise.
sclipe, sclype, sklype, slipe, slype,
slipe [sləip]
also MN. sclipe [skləip]
v. To move in a slanting direction. Fall sideways. MN. A hard slap or smack. A large thin piece of anything, a strip or slice. A term of great contempt for a lazy, coarse, dissolute, worthless, uncouth kind of person. A lout, a sloven, slut. A dirty, sneaking man.
n. A slanting direction. A transverse movement or path. A slant.
also MN. sclipe [skləip]
v. To move in a slanting direction. Fall sideways. MN. A hard slap or smack. A large thin piece of anything, a strip or slice. A term of great contempt for a lazy, coarse, dissolute, worthless, uncouth kind of person. A lout, a sloven, slut. A dirty, sneaking man.
n. A slanting direction. A transverse movement or path. A slant.
slipe, slype,
slipe [sləip]
n. A kind of sledge.
v. To drag such a sledge.
n. A kind of sledge.
v. To drag such a sledge.
slipe, slype,
slipe [sləip]
n. A flap of skin or the like.
v. To strip off, to peel, to come off, like torn or dead skin, to slough off. To draw a thing through the fingers or teeth, while squeezing slightly at the same time.
n. A flap of skin or the like.
v. To strip off, to peel, to come off, like torn or dead skin, to slough off. To draw a thing through the fingers or teeth, while squeezing slightly at the same time.
slait, slate, slite, slitten, slutten, slyte,
slite [sləit]
n. An act of slitting or ripping. A tear or rending.
v. Of sewing: to slit, rip up, split. To make sharp, whet.
pt. slate [slet]
pp. slitten [ˈslɪtən]
n. An act of slitting or ripping. A tear or rending.
v. Of sewing: to slit, rip up, split. To make sharp, whet.
pt. slate [slet]
pp. slitten [ˈslɪtən]
Slitrig, Slitrig_Waeter, Slitrig_Waiter, Slitrig_Waitter, Slitrig_Watter, Slitterick,
Slitrig Watter [S. ˈslɪtrɪg ˈwetər, -ˈwatər, ˈslɪtərɪk-]
pn. A river in the Scottish Borders.
pn. A river in the Scottish Borders.
scliter, sclitter, sclitterie, sclittery, sclutter, skleuter, sklitter, sklitterie, sklittery, sleuter, slewter, slitter, slitter, slitterie, slittery, slooder, slooter, sloother, slotter, slouter, sluiter, sluter, sluther, slutter, slutterie, sluttery,
slitter [ˈslɪtər, ˈslʌtər, ˈslu-, ˈslø-]
also sclitter [ˈskl(j)-].
n. A sloppy mess.
v. To work or walk messily in water etc.
also sclitter [ˈskl(j)-].
n. A sloppy mess.
v. To work or walk messily in water etc.
slitterie, sclitterie
adj. Wet and messy, sloppy.
adj. Wet and messy, sloppy.
slive, slyve,
slive [slaeːv]
n. A thin slice, a sliver.
v. To slice off, separate by slicing.
n. A thin slice, a sliver.
v. To slice off, separate by slicing.
slo, sloe, sloo, slough,
slo [sloː]
n. I.Sh. The bone inside the horns of cattle. The core of a horn.
n. I.Sh. The bone inside the horns of cattle. The core of a horn.
sloan,
sloan [slon]
n. S. A sharp retort, a snub, reproof.
n. S. A sharp retort, a snub, reproof.