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单词 slipper
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Definition of slipper in English:

slipper

noun ˈslɪpəˈslɪpər
  • 1A comfortable slip-on shoe that is worn indoors.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You put your stuff in a locker which contains towels and nightwear (a Japanese robe) and shuffle around in indoor slippers.
    • At the moment he was dressed in a pair of old slippers and a worn dressing gown, thrown over a set of striped flannel pyjamas.
    • Sandals can double for slippers and a long T-shirt can double for a nightgown.
    • They wore delicate looking shoes, soft as slippers and as tough as boots.
    • Another must for lounging, especially if you live in a cooler climate, is a comfortable pair of slippers.
    • They are like dainty, sexy slippers; the allure is to wear mules with bare legs.
    • It wouldn't be quite as bad if it was an actual shoe, but a slipper?
    • If you know your dad loves lounging around the house, a pair of comfortable slippers are key.
    • The slipper or shoe should be such as to make the metatarsals of the foot visible and which do not cover the ankles.
    • Do I need to buy those patent leather loafers or a pair of velvet bedroom slippers?
    • I was only in my morning gown - no cloak - and on my indoors slippers.
    • He was not wearing shoes but slip-ons or slippers.
    • Someone had smoothed her hair and folded her hands across her chest, put her small, worn slippers back on her feet.
    • If I'm freezing in Winter, then the extra-thick, knee-high socks go on, as do the sneakers or slippers, depending on my location.
    • Trade in those comfortable slippers for a grappling hook.
    • That sweet position on your road bike should be as comfortable as your favorite pair of slippers - and once you find it, you won't want to give it up.
    • Smiling graciously, I took off my shoes and put on slippers.
    • Actually, they were more like slippers than shoes, but at least they were comfortable.
    • I do put holes in the tops of my slippers and shoes, though.
    • Rising from bed, she slipped into a cotton robe and worn slippers.
    Synonyms
    mule, moccasin, house shoe
    North American slipperette
    rare pantofle, pantable, panton
    1. 1.1 A light slip-on shoe, especially one used for dancing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • So I buy the wrong footwear, a flimsy slipper when my climbing style is better suited to a model with a thin mid sole.
      • The pink satin of her slipper glowed softly and the ribbons sculpted her ankle.
      • The rain that had haunted St Lucia for nearly two weeks was finally over so it was all clear to wear slippers instead of sneakers or boots.
      • When she performed the same piece at the Jazz Dance World Congress in slippers, was it then jazz dance?
      • The dancers are in flat slippers, the costumes are in bold autumnal colours of magenta, orange and dark yellow, and the girls have their hair loose.
      • Gradually light silk slippers were worn by the females, with the men having a tougher sole, and were made out of leather.
      • The gown was floor length and her emerald satin dancing slippers just barely peaked out from under her dress.
      • In Alex's room, her ballet and jazz slippers are sitting comfortably on the floor, ready to be used again once Alex is back home.
      • Whether they take class on pointe (as most of them do) or in ballet slippers, they do it because it gives them something extra.
      • He also treats his share of fractured and dislocated toes, which often occur when a dancer is wearing ballet slippers.
      • For years National Dance Week has been underwritten by dancewear manufacturers with the aim of keeping sales of leotards and ballet slippers aloft.
      • Penelope stamped down on his foot, which probably hurt her more, since she was wearing dancing slippers.
      • By the time they're lacing themselves into their blocked satin slippers and making their first tentative steps on pointe they will have passed the point of no return.
      • She wanted to change from her uncomfortable formal slippers to more comfortable leather shoes, but there wasn't any time.
      • She carefully pulled on the blush pink silk dress, and placed the soft, same shade dancing slippers on her feet.
      • She looked at the hem of her dress and grunted in irritation, seeing that the hem was shredded and her light rose colored slippers were ripped and muddy.
      • She seemed to be wearing tights, and slippers that struck the floor lightly in rhythm with the song she played.
      • Slip them on over ballet slippers to keep your shoes clean, or give your feet a breather, and wear them solo.
      • On her feet would be the black dancing slippers.
      • To go with the dress, Jimmy bought me a simple gold necklace and earrings and even golden dancing slippers.
      Synonyms
      pump, mule
verb ˈslɪpə
[with object]
  • Beat (someone) with a slipper.

    he didn't slipper me hard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I turned up on Friday, and the French teacher decided he was going to consult with senior staff rather than slipper me.
    • One bulky geography master, built like a wrestler, spent most of a term slippering lads and talking about volcanoes.
    • The parent website ‘is about corporal punishment, including caning, birching, strapping, paddling, slippering, spanking, etc.’
    • This amounted to being slippered three times on his buttocks through his shorts with a rubbersoled gym shoe by the headmaster in private.
    • Persistent offenders who were sent out of class three times did face a stiffer punishment: either the cane or else the shame of being slippered in front of the whole class.
    Synonyms
    smack, slap, slipper, put someone over one's knee, thrash, cane, belt, leather, cuff

Derivatives

  • slippered

  • adjective ˈslɪpədˈslɪpərd
    • slippered feet
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I grinned, seeing two small, slippered feet peeking out beneath the silk material.
      • I cringed and slowly backed away, the small silver bell in my right hand as I ran back toward the house, my leather slippered feet hitting the sand below me.
      • Glancing fearfully at her feverish husband lying on the simple bed, Larinda stood to her dainty slippered feet and padded into the narrow hallway.
      • The image changed suddenly to slippered feet scuffing at the spotless carpet before the fireplace.
      • We listened to the sound of the snow; a soft, shuffling sound that like slippered footsteps on the roof of the car.

Rhymes

Agrippa, chipper, clipper, dipper, equipper, flipper, gripper, hipper, kipper, nipper, Pippa, ripper, shipper, sipper, skipper, stripper, tipper, tripper, whipper, zipper
 
 

Definition of slipper in US English:

slipper

nounˈslipərˈslɪpər
  • 1A comfortable slip-on shoe that is worn indoors.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another must for lounging, especially if you live in a cooler climate, is a comfortable pair of slippers.
    • Trade in those comfortable slippers for a grappling hook.
    • Do I need to buy those patent leather loafers or a pair of velvet bedroom slippers?
    • I was only in my morning gown - no cloak - and on my indoors slippers.
    • They wore delicate looking shoes, soft as slippers and as tough as boots.
    • You put your stuff in a locker which contains towels and nightwear (a Japanese robe) and shuffle around in indoor slippers.
    • It wouldn't be quite as bad if it was an actual shoe, but a slipper?
    • I do put holes in the tops of my slippers and shoes, though.
    • The slipper or shoe should be such as to make the metatarsals of the foot visible and which do not cover the ankles.
    • He was not wearing shoes but slip-ons or slippers.
    • Rising from bed, she slipped into a cotton robe and worn slippers.
    • They are like dainty, sexy slippers; the allure is to wear mules with bare legs.
    • If you know your dad loves lounging around the house, a pair of comfortable slippers are key.
    • Sandals can double for slippers and a long T-shirt can double for a nightgown.
    • Smiling graciously, I took off my shoes and put on slippers.
    • Someone had smoothed her hair and folded her hands across her chest, put her small, worn slippers back on her feet.
    • If I'm freezing in Winter, then the extra-thick, knee-high socks go on, as do the sneakers or slippers, depending on my location.
    • That sweet position on your road bike should be as comfortable as your favorite pair of slippers - and once you find it, you won't want to give it up.
    • Actually, they were more like slippers than shoes, but at least they were comfortable.
    • At the moment he was dressed in a pair of old slippers and a worn dressing gown, thrown over a set of striped flannel pyjamas.
    Synonyms
    mule, moccasin, house shoe
    1. 1.1 A light slip-on shoe, especially one used for dancing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She carefully pulled on the blush pink silk dress, and placed the soft, same shade dancing slippers on her feet.
      • Gradually light silk slippers were worn by the females, with the men having a tougher sole, and were made out of leather.
      • She wanted to change from her uncomfortable formal slippers to more comfortable leather shoes, but there wasn't any time.
      • For years National Dance Week has been underwritten by dancewear manufacturers with the aim of keeping sales of leotards and ballet slippers aloft.
      • When she performed the same piece at the Jazz Dance World Congress in slippers, was it then jazz dance?
      • So I buy the wrong footwear, a flimsy slipper when my climbing style is better suited to a model with a thin mid sole.
      • To go with the dress, Jimmy bought me a simple gold necklace and earrings and even golden dancing slippers.
      • She looked at the hem of her dress and grunted in irritation, seeing that the hem was shredded and her light rose colored slippers were ripped and muddy.
      • In Alex's room, her ballet and jazz slippers are sitting comfortably on the floor, ready to be used again once Alex is back home.
      • The gown was floor length and her emerald satin dancing slippers just barely peaked out from under her dress.
      • He also treats his share of fractured and dislocated toes, which often occur when a dancer is wearing ballet slippers.
      • Slip them on over ballet slippers to keep your shoes clean, or give your feet a breather, and wear them solo.
      • She seemed to be wearing tights, and slippers that struck the floor lightly in rhythm with the song she played.
      • Penelope stamped down on his foot, which probably hurt her more, since she was wearing dancing slippers.
      • The pink satin of her slipper glowed softly and the ribbons sculpted her ankle.
      • On her feet would be the black dancing slippers.
      • Whether they take class on pointe (as most of them do) or in ballet slippers, they do it because it gives them something extra.
      • By the time they're lacing themselves into their blocked satin slippers and making their first tentative steps on pointe they will have passed the point of no return.
      • The dancers are in flat slippers, the costumes are in bold autumnal colours of magenta, orange and dark yellow, and the girls have their hair loose.
      • The rain that had haunted St Lucia for nearly two weeks was finally over so it was all clear to wear slippers instead of sneakers or boots.
      Synonyms
      pump, mule
 
 
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