Английские слова, начинающиеся на sli - страница 4

adjective

Slippery.

Примеры использования:

The towpath was slippy with mud

adjective

Slippery.

Примеры использования:

The towpath was slippy with mud

noun

The action or fact of sliding unintentionally for a short distance.

Примеры использования:

We see lots of orthopaedic injuries due to slipping on ice

adjective

Failing to grip or make proper contact with a surface.

Примеры использования:

Four independent brakes can be applied to slipping wheels to regain traction

verb

Lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance.

Примеры использования:

I slipped over on the ice

Present participle of slip

adjective

Slippery.

Примеры использования:

The towpath was slippy with mud

verb

Lose one's footing and slide unintentionally for a short distance.

Примеры использования:

I slipped over on the ice

noun

An act of sliding unintentionally for a short distance.

Примеры использования:

A single slip could send them plummeting down the mountainside

noun

A sheet of paper placed between newly printed sheets to prevent set-off or smudging.

adjective

Characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization.

Примеры использования:

He'd caused many problems with his slipshod management

noun

A shaped oilstone used to sharpen gouges.

Примеры использования:

Sometimes the name ‘slipstone’ is also used to describe a whetstone.

noun

A current of air or water driven back by a revolving propeller or jet engine.

Примеры использования:

This aircraft company was awarded a us army contract to study vectored slipstreams and produce an a…

verb

(especially in motor racing) follow closely behind another vehicle, travelling in its slipstream and awaiting an opportunity to overtake.

Примеры использования:

He then slipstreamed and overtook me again

noun

A minor or careless mistake.

Примеры использования:

We can't afford another slip-up

noun

A minor or careless mistake.

Примеры использования:

We can't afford another slip-up

noun

Pottery decorated with slip.

Примеры использования:

A local historian will be on hand to appraise examples of the pottery's slipware pots and talk abou…

noun

A slope built leading down into water, used for launching and landing boats and ships or for building and repairing them.

Примеры использования:

Other suggestions included a facility for boat repair, a slipway, more car parking in the area and …

noun

A slope built leading down into water, used for launching and landing boats and ships or for building and repairing them.

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Other suggestions included a facility for boat repair, a slipway, more car parking in the area and …

noun

A long, narrow cut or opening.

Примеры использования:

Make a slit in the stem under a bud

verb

Make a long, narrow cut in.

Примеры использования:

Give me the truth or i will slit your throat

verb

Move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion.

Примеры использования:

I spied a baby adder slithering away

noun

A slithering movement.

Примеры использования:

A snake-like slither across the grass

verb

Move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion.

Примеры использования:

I spied a baby adder slithering away

noun

A slithering movement.

Примеры использования:

A snake-like slither across the grass

verb

Move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion.

Примеры использования:

I spied a baby adder slithering away

noun

A slithering movement.

Примеры использования:

A snake-like slither across the grass

verb

Move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion.

Примеры использования:

I spied a baby adder slithering away

noun

A slithering movement.

Примеры использования:

A snake-like slither across the grass

adjective

If something is slithery, it is wet or smooth so that it moves easily and quickly across a surface while twisting or curving, or causes something to slide in this way

Примеры использования:

We now had to get back down the slithery path in the cold and dark., she felt something slithery ag…

noun

A long, narrow cut or opening.

Примеры использования:

Make a slit in the stem under a bud

verb

Make a long, narrow cut in.

Примеры использования:

Give me the truth or i will slit your throat

verb

Make a long, narrow cut in.

Примеры использования:

Give me the truth or i will slit your throat

noun

A long, narrow cut or opening.

Примеры использования:

Make a slit in the stem under a bud

verb

Make a long, narrow cut in.

Примеры использования:

Give me the truth or i will slit your throat

noun

A long, narrow cut or opening.

Примеры использования:

Make a slit in the stem under a bud

adjective

(of the eyes) long and narrow.

Примеры использования:

Her squashed little face and her slitty eyes

noun

A small, thin piece of something cut or split off a larger piece.

Примеры использования:

A sliver of cheese

verb

Cut (something, especially food) into small, thin pieces.

Примеры использования:

Sliver the blanched almonds, chop the pistachios, and set them aside