Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slip under

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables
slip un-der
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To succumb to a change of mental state; or by extension, to succumb to a change in control.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

slips under (present, singular) slipping under (participle, present) slipped under (participle, past) slipped under (past)

Questions

What does slip under mean?
To succumb to a change of mental state; or by extension, to succumb to a change in control.

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