Scrabble & Words with friends points
- slip is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- slip is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- slip is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8
Definition of slip
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner (verb)
Synonyms
- skid
- slew
- slide
- slue
- move stealthily (verb)
Examples
- The ship slipped away in the darkness
Synonyms
- steal
- the act of avoiding capture (especially by cunning) (noun)
Synonyms
- eluding
- elusion
- bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow (noun)
Synonyms
- case
- pillow slip
- pillowcase
- an unexpected slide (noun)
Synonyms
- sideslip
- skid
- a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air (noun)
Synonyms
- sideslip
- a slippery smoothness (noun)
Synonyms
- slick
- slickness
- slipperiness
- a socially awkward or tactless act (noun)
Synonyms
- faux pas
- gaffe
- gaucherie
- solecism
- a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting (noun)
Synonyms
- cutting
- move out of position (verb)
Synonyms
- dislocate
- luxate
- splay
- a small sheet of paper (noun)
Examples
- a receipt slip
- a withdrawal slip
Synonyms
- slip of paper
- an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall (noun)
Examples
- he blamed his slip on the ice
- the jolt caused many slips and a few spills
Synonyms
- trip
- a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc. (noun)
Synonyms
- miscue
- parapraxis
- slip-up
- a place where a craft can be made fast (noun)
Synonyms
- berth
- moorage
- mooring
- pass out of one's memory (verb)
Synonyms
- slip one's mind
- pass on stealthily (verb)
Examples
- He slipped me the key when nobody was looking
Synonyms
- sneak
- artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material (noun)
Synonyms
- strip
- to make a mistake or be incorrect (verb)
Synonyms
- err
- mistake
- a woman's sleeveless undergarment (noun)
Synonyms
- chemise
- shift
- shimmy
- teddy
- get worse (verb)
Examples
- My grades are slipping
Synonyms
- drop away
- drop off
- fall away
- a young and slender person (noun)
Examples
- he's a mere slip of a lad
- cause to move with a smooth or sliding motion (verb)
Examples
- he slipped the bolt into place
- insert inconspicuously or quickly or quietly (verb)
Examples
- He slipped some money into the waiter's hand
- move easily (verb)
Examples
- slip into something comfortable
- move smoothly and easily (verb)
Examples
- the bolt slipped into place
- water slipped from the polished marble
- potter's clay that is thinned and used for coating or decorating ceramics (noun)
See definition of slip in Merriam Webster