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▪ I. slip-slap, n.|ˈslɪpslæp|
[f. slap v.1, with usual variation of vowel.]
†1. ? A slipper. Obs.—1
1669Penn No Cross xvii. §5 (1682) 336 Shoes and Slip-slaps lac'd with Silk or Silver-Lace.
2. The repeated flapping sound caused by loosely-worn shoes.
1890D. Gerard Lady Baby vi, The well-known slip-slap of the lodging-house servant's down-trodden shoes.
▪ II. slip-slap, v.
[See prec.]
1. intr. To slap repeatedly in rapid succession. rare—1.
1721S. Centlivre Artifice 111, I ha' found her Fingers slip-slap, this a-way, and that a-way, like a Flail upon a Wheat-sheaf.
2. = slip-slop v. 3. rare.
1926T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars v. lvii. 302 At Cairo my sandalled feet slip-slapped up the quiet Savoy corridors. 1965‘Lauchmonen’ Old Thom's Harvest v. 58 She slip-slapped in her cut-back slippers to the door. |