Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

half slip

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables: half s-lip
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slip or undergarment held held to the body around the waist with an elastic waistband.

Example Sentences

"Miss Lady musta heard the shot, cause she'd run down the stairs in just a bra and a half-slip."

Inflected Forms

half slips (plural) half-slip (alternative)

Synonyms

waist slip

Questions

What does half slip mean?: A slip or undergarment held held to the body around the waist with an elastic waistband.

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