Associations to the word «Slipping»

Wiktionary

SLIPPING, verb. Present participle of slip
SLIPPING, noun. The act of something that slips; a slip; a skidding or sudden loosening motion.

Dictionary definition

SLIPPING, adjective. Moving as on a slippery surface; "his slipping and slithering progress over the ice".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke