slippen — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
slippen is used for these senses in English:
- skid (intransitive) To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard, the wheels sliding with limited spinning.
- slew (intransitive) To skid.
- slip (intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
- slippage The act of slipping, especially from a secure location.
skid — full definition
- noun An uncontrolled sliding movement, as when a vehicle's wheels lose grip.
- verb To slide sideways or out of control, typically due to loss of traction.
slew — full definition
- noun (informal) A large number or amount of something.
- verb To turn or swing something sharply around, often on an axis.
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