slipper

[ slip-er ]

/ ˈslɪp ər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR slipper ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be easily slipped, for casual wear in the home, for dancing, etc.Compare bedroom slipper, house slipper.

verb (used with object)

to strike or beat with a slipper.

Origin of slipper

First recorded in 1470–80; slip¹ + -er¹

OTHER WORDS FROM slipper

slip·per·like, adjectiveun·slip·pered, adjective

Words nearby slipper

slipover, slippage, slipped disc, slipped disk, slipped hernia, slipper, slipper bath, slipper chair, slipperette, slipper foot, slipper satin

Definition for slipper (2 of 2)

slipper²

[ slip-er ]

/ ˈslɪp ər /

adjective Older Use.

slippery.

Origin of slipper

before 1000; Middle English sliper,Old English slipor;see slippery

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Example sentences from the Web for slipper

Three types of footwear -- including a brogue, a plimsoll, and an evening slipper -- established the basis for Katrantzou's theme.
Queen of Prints, Mary Katrantzou|Erin Cunningham|September 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Snooki, meanwhile, has added a new line of platform flip-flops to her slipper line.
Italy’s ‘Jersey Shore’ Spinoff|Barbie Latza Nadeau|June 17, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The devi said that they had found the slipper—he swore, but the merchant would not believe him.
Georgian Folk Tales|Unknown
She bent forward, arranging the ribbon of a slipper, and her mouth met his in a long kiss.
Cytherea|Joseph Hergesheimer

That slipper had fitted the slim foot of some littler maid than Christina!
"Persons Unknown"|Virginia Tracy
The one in the center should try to catch any player who thus slaps him before the slipper is passed to another player.
Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium|Jessie H. Bancroft
Whether the slipper were of verre or of vair is a matter of no moment.
Popular Tales|Charles Perrault

British Dictionary definitions for slipper

slipper

/ (ˈslɪpə) /

noun

a light shoe of some soft material, for wearing around the house

a woman's evening or dancing shoe

cricket informal a fielder in the slip position

verb

(tr) informal to hit or beat with a slipper

Derived forms of slipper

slippered, adjectiveslipper-like, adjective

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单词	slipper
释义	slipper ¹ [ slip-er ] / ˈslɪp ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR slipper ON THESAURUS.COM noun any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be easily slipped, for casual wear in the home, for dancing, etc.Compare bedroom slipper, house slipper. verb (used with object) to strike or beat with a slipper. Origin of slipper ¹ First recorded in 1470–80; slip¹ + -er¹ OTHER WORDS FROM slipper slip·per·like, adjectiveun·slip·pered, adjective Words nearby slipper slipover, slippage, slipped disc, slipped disk, slipped hernia, slipper, slipper bath, slipper chair, slipperette, slipper foot, slipper satin Definition for slipper (2 of 2) slipper² [ slip-er ] / ˈslɪp ər / adjective Older Use. slippery. Origin of slipper ² before 1000; Middle English sliper,Old English slipor;see slippery Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slipper Three types of footwear -- including a brogue, a plimsoll, and an evening slipper -- established the basis for Katrantzou's theme. Queen of Prints, Mary Katrantzou\|Erin Cunningham\|September 16, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Snooki, meanwhile, has added a new line of platform flip-flops to her slipper line. Italy’s ‘Jersey Shore’ Spinoff\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|June 17, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The devi said that they had found the slipper—he swore, but the merchant would not believe him. Georgian Folk Tales\|Unknown She bent forward, arranging the ribbon of a slipper, and her mouth met his in a long kiss. Cytherea\|Joseph Hergesheimer That slipper had fitted the slim foot of some littler maid than Christina! "Persons Unknown"\|Virginia Tracy The one in the center should try to catch any player who thus slaps him before the slipper is passed to another player. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium\|Jessie H. Bancroft Whether the slipper were of verre or of vair is a matter of no moment. Popular Tales\|Charles Perrault British Dictionary definitions for slipper slipper / (ˈslɪpə) / noun a light shoe of some soft material, for wearing around the house a woman's evening or dancing shoe cricket informal a fielder in the slip position verb (tr) informal to hit or beat with a slipper Derived forms of slipper slippered, adjectiveslipper-like, adjective Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to slipper sandal, mule, pump, clog, scuff, pantofle
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slipper

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of slipper

OTHER WORDS FROM slipper

Words nearby slipper

Definition for slipper (2 of 2)

adjective Older Use.

Origin of slipper

Example sentences from the Web for slipper

British Dictionary definitions for slipper

noun

verb

Derived forms of slipper

Words related to slipper