slippage
— Noun
– English
~ failing to hold or slipping out of place; "the knots allowed no slippage"
slippage
— Noun
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~ decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
slippage
— Noun
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~ a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
slipped disc
— Noun
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~ a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
slipper
— Noun
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~ low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors
slipper
— Noun
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~ a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction
slipper orchid
— Noun
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~ any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
slipper plant
— Noun
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~ any of several tropical American shrubby succulent plants resembling cacti but having foot-shaped bracts
showy lady's-slipper
— Noun
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~ pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
showy lady slipper
— Noun
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~ pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
slipper-shaped
— Adjective
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~ shaped in the form of a slipper
slippered
— Adjective
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~ shod with slippers
slipperiness
— Noun
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~ a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
slipperiness
— Noun
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~ the quality of being a slippery rascal
slipperwort
— Noun
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~ any garden plant of the genus Calceolaria having flowers with large inflated slipper-shaped lower lip
slippery elm
— Noun
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~ North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood
slippery dick
— Noun
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~ small wrasse of tropical Atlantic
slippery
— Adjective
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~ not to be trusted; "how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
slippery
— Adjective
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~ causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain"
slipping
— Adjective
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~ moving as on a slippery surface; "his slipping and slithering progress over the ice"