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slip someone's mindTo be forgotten; to escape one's memory.Rate it:
slip throughTo get past an inspection or procedure without any issue.Rate it:
slip throughTo barely pass; to minimally succeed at something.Rate it:
slip through the cracksTo escape notice or lack sufficient attention.Rate it:
slip under the radarTo go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time.Rate it:
slip upTo err, falter; to make a mistake.Rate it:
slip-upA mistake or error; a minor misstep.Rate it:
slippery as an eelSo crafty, or cunning that they cannot be caught by the police, although it is known that they are acting illegally.Rate it:
slippery as an eelSo slippery that it is almost impossible to hold with one's hands.Rate it:
slippery slopeA chain of events that, once initiated, cannot be halted; especially one in which the final outcome is undesirable or precarious.Rate it:
slippery slopeA logical argument that follows a chain of events or causes and effects to some conclusion.Rate it:
slobA lazy and slovenly person.Rate it:
slobA term used to insult a lazy, obese person.Rate it:
slop bowlOne of the four components of the traditional tea set. Tea drinkers emptied their unwanted, cold tea into the slop bowl before refilling their cups with fresh, hot tea.Rate it:
slop outTo throw out the waste from the chamberpot in a prison cell.Rate it:
slope offTo depart quietly, without being noticed.Rate it:
sloppy joeA sloppy joe is a sandwich consisting of ground beef or pork, onions, tomato sauce or ketchup.Rate it:
sloshed to the gillsExtremely drunk.Rate it:
slot inUsed other than as an idiom: slot in.Rate it:
slot inTo put something into a slot.Rate it:
slot inTo put something into its desired placeRate it:
slot inTo schedule something for a particular time.Rate it:
slow as a snailExtremely slowRate it:
slow as molasses in JanuaryExtremely slow.Rate it:
slow burnA gradually increasing feeling of anger or frustration.Rate it:
slow downDecelerate.Rate it:
slow down real quickMeans that things REALLY need to SLOW DOWN!Rate it:
slow inTo adjust the spacing of inbetween frames so as to smoothly decelerate movement of an object as it comes to restRate it:
slow marchA manner of walking in which a person or group proceeds at a controlled pace in a deliberate, steady, rhythmic manner.Rate it:
slow marchA march with a relatively slow tempo.Rate it:
slow marchA progression or unfolding of events which occurs in an unhurried, steady, deliberate manner.Rate it:
Slow on the DrawSlow to understand or perceive things, one who does not pick or respond quicklyRate it:
slow on the uptakeSlow to comprehend.Rate it:
slow outTo adjust the spacing of intermediate frames so as to smoothly accelerate movement of an object as it leaves a resting position.Rate it:
slow pokesomeone who is very slow moving along.Rate it:
slow upTo slow, slow down, decelerate.Rate it:
slow-walkTo delay a request or command, to drag one's feet, to stall, to obstruct, to drag out a process.Rate it:
slow-walkTo punish, to chastise.Rate it:
slower than molassesAlternative form of slow as molasses.Rate it:
slowly but surelyIn a slow, yet careful mannerRate it:
slowly i turn, step by step, inch by inchTo move deliberately & slowlyRate it:
SLRsingle-lens reflex cameraRate it:
SLRself-loading rifleRate it:
slug awayTo work very hard (at); to toilRate it:
slug it outTo have an intense argument or fight until one side prevails.Rate it:
slur overTo deal with something hurriedly, treat in a perfunctory manner.Rate it:
slut's woolAccumulated dust, fluff, hair, etc., that tends to occur indoors in areas not regularly dusted, such as under heavy furniture.Rate it:
sly as a foxVery cunning; smart.Rate it:

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