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Definition of Slip off
1. Verb. Take off with ease or speed. "She slipped off her jacket"
Definition of Slip off
1. Verb. To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed ¹
2. Verb. To remove an article of clothing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slip Off
Literary usage of Slip off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"It is not improbable he might be apprehensive, that some of the dexterous hands
about him, might take an opportunity, one time or another, and slip off his ..."
2. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"It is not improbable he might be apprehensive, that some of the dexterous hands
about him, might take an opportunity, one time or another, and slip off his ..."
3. Historical Records of New South Wales by Frank Murcott Bladen (1892)
"great haste, but was unwilling to let a single post slip off after 1™ hearing
from the archbishop without writing to you. I know 1 Aug. you will excuse the ..."
4. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1857)
"Another important objection is the liability of the ligature to slip off,
necessitating a second operation, and adding greatly to ..."
5. A Naval and Military Technical Dictionary of the French Language: In Two by Robert Burn (1870)
"COULER, v. n, to cast ; flow, run ; run out; run down; glide; trickle; melt;
slip, slip off, slide; strain; leak; gutter; scuttle ; wind up ; — bus, à fond, ..."
6. The Diary of the Revolution: A Centennial Volume Embracing the Current by Frank Moore (1876)
"It is not improbable he might be apprehensive, that some of the dexterous hands
about him, might take an opportunity, one time or another, and slip off his ..."
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