Slipping - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |sˈlɪpɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word slipping
Brit.  |ˈslɪpɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word slipping
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to slip

adjective

- moving as on a slippery surface
his slipping and slithering progress over the ice

Extra examples

Cars were slipping and sliding all over the roads during the snowstorm.

The shoes have little nubs on the bottom that prevent you from slipping.

Time is slipping away, and we are getting oldish.

He'd been slipping lately, drinking too much.

He sputtered and gasped slightly before slipping into unconsciousness.

She needed all her powers of concentration to stop herself from slipping on the icy road.

Illegals are still slipping through in unacceptable numbers.

You're slipping, Doyle! You need a holiday.

Peter was already at the door slipping on his shoes.

The search for the missing child continued, but time was slipping away.

The company apologized for slipping up so badly.

My grades are slipping

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