Slips

//slɪps//

Synonyms for "slips" (775 found)

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Closest matches (155)

blooper case cutting err faux pas lapse mooring skid steal strip aberration accord adhesive tape administer adolescent advance afford afghan allot allow

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amplitude anachronism anchor anchorage anchorage ground atrocity avalanche avoidance avoiding reaction award babe baby backslide bad job balk band bandage bantam banty barbarism basin batten be all thumbs bed linen bedclothes bedcover bedding bedsheet bedspread belt berth bestow bestow on bevue bine birth blab blanket bloomer blue blueprint blunder blunder away blunder into blunder on blunder upon blurt out bobble boggle bonehead play boner boo boo boo-boo boob botch bough branch branchedness branchiness breach break away breakout breakwater breeze broad buck-passing buffalo robe bulkhead bull bulletin board bumble bungle burgeon butcher button camber card catalog card cellophane tape chemise chick china clay china stone chit circumvention clay cloth tape clothes clumsy performance coast cold-type proof colleen color proof come down come out with comfort comforter commit a gaffe communicate computer proof confer continue contour sheet counterpane cover coverlet coverlid crash creek creep crime crime against humanity cutie dame damoiselle damsel deadly sin deadwood deal deal out

Noun(15 words)

faux pas gaffe lapse berth blooper blunder boo-boo brat case chemise child cock-up crumb crusher crumb snatcher cutting

Strong matches (233)

decline defense mechanism degenerate delinquency demoiselle dereliction deteriorate deviate die diminutive dip disappear disc disclose dish out dislocate dispense divulge dock dockage

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dockyard document dodge dole dole out doll don donate downslide downswing downtrend downturn draw on drift drop drop off dry dock duck ease ebb eiderdown elapse elusion elusiveness embankment endure enormity enter equivocation erode error escape etourderie evasion evasive action evasiveness evil expire expose extend exuviate fade fail failure fall fall away fall into error fall off falloff false move false step fascia fault featherweight felony file filing card fillet filly film fingerling fireclay fitted sheet flagellum fledgling flight flight path flit float flounder flow flow on flub fluff flux fly foiling foot foozle forbearance forestalling forestallment fork fork out founder foundry proof frail friction tape frond frustration fumble gal galley galley proof gaucherie genocide get away get in getaway getting around getting round ghost gift gift with girdle girl girlie give give freely give out glaze glide glissade glissando go amiss go astray go awry go by go down go downhill go off go on go to pot go to the dogs go under go wrong goof grant groin gruel guilty act gumbo gumshoe hand out harbor harborage hash have a comedown haven heap heavy sin heifer help to hit a slump hit rock bottom hit the skids hook hopeful hoyden ice skate ice-skate impart impropriety inadvertence inadvertency index card indiscretion inexpiable sin infant infraction iniquity injury injustice issue jetty jeune fille jill jink junior junior miss jutty juvenal juvenile kaolin lam landing landing place landing stage landslide landslip lap robe lapsus calami lapsus linguae lass lassie last lath lavish leak leave let have let out let slip levee library catalog lightweight ligula

Noun(11 words)

defect eluding elusion error fault floater fluff fuckup gaucherie kid lapsus

Verb(5 words)

dislocate drop away drop off err fall away

Related words (387)

ligule limb linen list little missy loose thread lose lumber lurk mademoiselle magnetic tape maid maiden make a mistake malefaction malfeasance malum mar marina masking tape

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mere shadow mess mete mete out microcard microdot microfiche microfilm mini minikin minnow minny minor minor wrong mire misadventure miscalculate miscue misdeed misdemeanor misfeasance miss miss the mark misstep missy mistake mole molt mooring buoy moorings mortal sin motion-picture film mouse muck mud muddle mudhook muff murder mystik tape near miss near-miss neutrality nonfeasance nonintervention noninvolvement nose-dive note nubbin nymphet off day offence offense offer offshoot omission ooze outguessing outmaneuvering outrage outwitting oversight page proof paper pass pass by passing the buck patchwork quilt peccadillo peccancy peewee permission permit petticoat petuntse phonograph record piece pier pillow slip pillowcase plane plank plastic tape plate proof platter play havoc with plow the deep plummet pony porcelain clay port pour present press on press proof prevention proceed proffer progressive proof proof proof sheet protected anchorage pubescent pull pussyfoot put in quay quilt rail rain rake ramage ramification reach the depths refractory clay refraining render repro proof reveal revise ribband ribbon ride ride the sea road roads roadstead robe roll roll on roller skate roller-skate romp rug run run down run its course run on run out runaround runner runt sad work sag sail sapling sarment scape schoolgirl schoolmaid schoolmiss scion scoreboard scorecard scoresheet scotch tape scrap screw up scud seaport seawall seedling serve set shadow shake shaving shed sheet sheeting shell out shipyard shirk shoot shower shred shrimp shunning shunting off shy sideslip sidestep sidetracking sidle sin sin of commission sin of omission sinful act sink skate skateboard skeleton skew ski skim skin effect skin friction skirt skulk slat sled sleigh slick slickness slidder slide slide down slime slink slip in slip of the tongue slip of tongue slip up slippage slipup slither sliver slob slop slosh slough sludge slump slur slush small fry snake sneak in snip snippet snow snowslide snowslip soften soup spear spill spline splinter spoil spray spread sprig sprit sprout squash stagger stolon stone proof strake strap stray streak stream stripling strop stumble subdeb subdebutante subside subsidence subteen subteener sucker sweep swill switch taenia tape tape measure tapeline teenager teener teenybopper tender tendril thallus the runaround the slip throw off thwarting ticker tape ticket tit toboggan tomato tomboy tongue topple tort touch bottom transgression trespass trial impression trip tumble twig undergarments unutterable sin vandyke vanish vein venial sin videotape virgin vouchsafe wafer walk the waters wander wane wart wench wharf wisp wriggle wrong wrong step yield young creature young hopeful young person young thing younger youngest youngling youngster youth zigzag

Noun(28 words)

little one lulu mess-up miscue mistake moorage mooring muck-up parapraxis pillow slip pillowcase screwup shift shimmy sideslip skid slick slickness slip of paper slip-up

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slipperiness solecism strip stumble teddy thinko trip young'un

Verb(11 words)

luxate mistake skid slew slide slink slip one's mind slue sneak splay steal

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Sample sentences

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Disk herniation is when cartilage, called 'intervertebral disk' and found between each vertebra, slips out.

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What slips in and out of view in the background is the real estate slump of recent years.

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I use ordinary slips of paper as bookmarks.

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Her name often slips my memory.

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