"Slippered" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Wearing slippers, typically warm and soft footwear, usually worn indoors for comfort.
A small mistake or miscalculation that is made suddenly, often because someone is careless or forgetful.<br><br>Example: "He made a slip-up in his presentation and forgot to thank the CEO."<br><br>Synonyms: blunder, mistake, error, faux pas, mishap.<br><br>Antonyms: success, accomplishment, triumph, achievement.
Mistakes or errors, especially those made in speech or action, often resulting from carelessness or absent-mindedness.
"Slipped" is the past tense of the verb "slip", which means to move or fall suddenly and without control, often because of a lack of balance or traction. It can also mean to make a careless or unconscious mistake, or to avoid doing something fixed or agreed upon.<br><br>Example sentences:<br><br> She slipped on the ice and fell.<br> I slipped up and forgot my lines during the play.<br> He slipped out of the house without saying goodbye.
The state or quality of being slippery or smooth to the touch; a tendency to slide or glide easily.<br><br>Example: "The ice made the sidewalk slippery, and she fell on her way home."<br><br>Synonyms: slickness, smoothness, lubricity, smooth-glidingness.<br><br>Antonyms: roughness, ruggedness, slipperlessness.
To slide or move smoothly and quietly out of position, often because of a lack of purchase or because one's foothold is insecure. <br><br>Example: "The mountain climber began to slipping on the icy surface."<br><br>Also, to decrease or fall gradually in strength, degree, or importance.<br><br>Example: "Interest in the new policy was slipping among the voters."<br><br>Additionally, to speak or pronounce words indistinctly or with a tendency to mumble.<br><br>Example: "The TV announcer sounded like she was slipping when reading from the teleprompter."