give+the+slip

  • 61slip — I. verb (slipped; slipping) Etymology: Middle English slippen, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German; akin to Middle High German slipfen to slide, Old High German slīfan to smooth, and perhaps to Greek olibros slippery Date: 14th century… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 62slip — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 mistake ADJECTIVE ▪ little, slight ▪ unfortunate ▪ accidental ▪ occasional ▪ Freu …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 63slip — I 1. verb 1) she slipped on the ice Syn: slide, skid, glide; fall (over), lose one s balance, tumble 2) the envelope slipped through Luke s fingers Syn: fall, drop, slide 3) …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 64The Rare Old Mountain Dew — Lyrics Chorus Let the grasses grow and the waters flow, In a free and easy way, But give me enough of that rare old stuff, That s made near Galway Bay. Come gougers all, From Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim too, And we ll give you the slip as we take… …

    Wikipedia

  • 65slip — slip1 verb (slips, slipping, slipped) 1》 lose one s balance or footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance.     ↘accidentally slide or move out of position or from someone s grasp.     ↘fail to grip or make proper contact with a… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 66slip — {{11}}slip (n.) woman s sleeveless garment, 1761, from SLIP (Cf. slip) (v.). Meaning mistake, minor fault is from 1610s. To give (someone) the slip is from 1560s. {{12}}slip (n.) narrow strip, mid 15c., probably from M.L.G. or M.Du. slippe cut,… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 67give someone theslip —    If you give somebody the slip, you manage to hide or get away from the person who is following you.     The police were on his trail, but he managed to give them the slip …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 68The Amazing Race Asia 1 — Infobox Television Amazing Race show name = The Amazing Race Asia 1 caption = The Amazing Race Asia logo first aired = 2006 11 09 last aired = 2007 02 01 filming started = late May, 2006 filming ended = late June, 2006 num episodes = 13 countries …

    Wikipedia

  • 69The New Price Is Right (1994) — infobox television show name = The New Price Is Right caption = The opening title to 1994 s The New Price Is Right . format = Game Show runtime = 30 minutes (with commercials) creator = Bob Stewart developer = Mark Goodson Bill Todman starring =… …

    Wikipedia

  • 70The Hand of Chaos — infobox Book | name = The Hand of Chaos title orig = translator = image caption = author = Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman illustrator = cover artist = country = USA language = English series = The Death Gate Cycle genre = Fantasy publisher =… …

    Wikipedia