Meaning

1 senses
  1. To be easily imbibed; to be easy to drink.

    I don't take vodka straight, but it slips down with a bit of lemonade.

Examples

9 sentences
  1. I slipped and fell down the stairs.

    ruЯ поскользнулась и упала с лестницы. — Selena777

    deIch bin ausgerutscht und die Treppe hinuntergefallen. — mayabe

  2. My glasses started to slip down my nose.

    ruОчки начали сползать мне на нос. — marafon

    deMeine Brille rutschte mir langsam die Nase hinab. — raggione

  3. Tom's glasses slipped down his nose.

  4. My glasses keep slipping down my nose.

    ruОчки постоянно сползают мне на нос. — marafon

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  5. Tom's glasses slipped down from his nose.

    deTom ist die Brille von der Nase gerutscht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Forms

slips down, slipping down, slipped down, slipped down
Base formslip down · to slip down
3rd person singularslips down
Present participleslipping down
Past simpleslipped down
Past participleslipped down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyslip down
he, she, itslips down

Past simpleLesson

all personsslipped down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave slipped down
he, she, ithas slipped down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill slip down

Phrasal verbs

11 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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