slip in Irish
slip in Irish is fo-ghúna, sleamhnaigh — slip means to lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
slip in Irish
fo-ghúna
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.
sleamhnaigh
(transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
What does "slip" mean?
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verb To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
"She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell."
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verb To move, put, or go somewhere quickly, quietly, or without being noticed.
"He slipped out of the party early."
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noun A small piece of paper, often used for a form, receipt, or brief note.
"Keep your deposit slip until the payment clears."
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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 Irish?
"slip" in Irish is fo-ghúna, sleamhnaigh. slip means: To lose one's footing or grip and slide accidentally.
How do you use "slip" in a sentence?
Example: "She slipped on the wet tile and nearly fell." In Irish, "slip" is fo-ghúna, sleamhnaigh.
Are there other ways to say "slip" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "slip": fo-ghúna, sleamhnaigh.
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