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slip in Greek

slip in Greek is μεσοφόρι, γλίστρημα, ολίσθηση — slip means to lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.

slip in Greek

μεσοφόρι
noun
Pronounced: mesofori
A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.
γλίστρημα
noun
Pronounced: glistrima
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
ολίσθηση
noun
Pronounced: olisthisi
(engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
γλιστρώ
verb
Pronounced: glistro
(intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
κάνω σφάλμα
verb
Pronounced: kano sfalma
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.

What does "slip" mean?

  1. verb To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
    "She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell."
  2. verb To move, put, or go somewhere quickly, quietly, or without being noticed.
    "He slipped out of the party early."
  3. noun A small piece of paper, often used for a form, receipt, or brief note.
    "Keep your deposit slip until the payment clears."
  4. noun A minor and usually unintentional mistake.
    "It was just a slip of the tongue — I meant to say Tuesday."
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slip in a sentence

  • She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell.
  • The knife slipped and cut his finger.
  • He slipped out of the party early.
  • She slipped a note into his pocket.

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What is "slip" in Greek?

"slip" in Greek is μεσοφόρι, γλίστρημα, ολίσθηση. slip means: To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.

How do you pronounce μεσοφόρι?

"slip" in Greek is μεσοφόρι, pronounced "mesofori".

How do you use "slip" in a sentence?

Example: "She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell." In Greek, "slip" is μεσοφόρι, γλίστρημα, ολίσθηση.

Are there other ways to say "slip" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "slip": μεσοφόρι, γλίστρημα, ολίσθηση, γλιστρώ, κάνω σφάλμα.

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