[{"word":"slipping","phonetic":"/ˈslɪpɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈslɪpɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To err.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentional.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; often with out, off, etc.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A bone may slip out of place."},{"definition":"To pass (a note, money, etc.), often covertly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She thanked the porter and slipped a ten-dollar bill into his hand."},{"definition":"To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To move quickly and often secretively; to depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Some errors slipped into the appendix."},{"definition":"To move down; to slide.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Profits have slipped over the past six months."},{"definition":"To release (a dog, a bird of prey, etc.) to go after a quarry.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To remove the skin of a soft fruit, such as a tomato or peach, by blanching briefly in boiling water, then transferring to cold water so that the skin peels, or slips, off easily.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To omit; to lose by negligence.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to slip a piece of cloth or paper"},{"definition":"To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"A horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar."},{"definition":"To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To cause (a schedule or release, etc.) to go, or let it go, beyond the allotted deadline.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The act of something that slips; a slip; a skidding or sudden loosening motion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"slippings and slidings"}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slip","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/slipping"]}]