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slip noun

  /slɪp/
  • 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.
sottoveste
  • A mistake or error.
errore, sbaglio, strafalcione, svista
  • (engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
scivolata

slip verb

  /slɪp/
  • (intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
scivolare, sdrucciolare, sgusciare, slittare
  • (transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
calare, crollare, errare, far passare, peggiorare, sbagliare

slip noun

  /slɪp/
  • A twig or shoot; a cutting.
tralcio, virgulto

slip noun

  /slɪp/
  • (ceramics) A thin, slippery mix of clay and water.
barbottina

slipping

corsoio

slipped

gambuto
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