Slip-and-slide

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A toy consisting of a long sheet of thin plastic that can be connected to a hose to cover it in water through perforations along its length, producing a slippery surface for sliding on.

    "After placing the slip-and-slide down at the far end of the yard, I walked back to where Ray was and watched him work."

Example

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"After placing the slip-and-slide down at the far end of the yard, I walked back to where Ray was and watched him work."

Etymology

From the trade name Slip 'N Slide, from slip and slide.

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