Slippy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈslɪpi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Slippy is an adjective meaning (slightly informal, Western Pennsylvania, UK, Ireland, Ottawa Valley) Slippery.
Meaning
(slightly informal, Western Pennsylvania, UK, Ireland, Ottawa Valley) Slippery.
More Meanings
- (UK, Ireland, dated) Spry, nimble.
Example Sentences
Well, come on then, let's look slippy.
It was darker now and there were stones and bits of wood on the strand and slippy seaweed.
Word Forms
- slippier
- slippiest
Synonyms for slippy
Depending on context, synonyms include lubricious, slick, slippery, slithery, slipping, sliding.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include slithery, slithering, slippery, slipping, sliding, lubricious.
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