slip of paper

  • 41slip — 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… …

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  • 42slip — {{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,… …

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  • 43paper — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 material ADJECTIVE ▪ thick, thin ▪ plain ▪ lined ▪ graph ▪ A3 …

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  • 44slip — I v 1. glide, slide, flow, move smoothly, Dance. glissade; slither, slink, sneak, skulk, lurk, prowl, creep, U.S. Sl. gumshoe; worm, wiggle, wriggle; steal away, slip out or off, escape, get away, flee, run off; evade, elude, dodge, get clear of …

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  • 45paper — Synonyms and related words: Bible paper, CD, IOU, India paper, MO, MS, Manila paper, acceptance, acceptance bill, alabaster, analysis, archives, art paper, article, assignment, autograph, bank acceptance, bank check, baryta paper, bill, bill of… …

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  • 46slip — Synonyms and related words: Mystik tape, Scotch tape, accord, adhesive tape, administer, adolescent, advance, afford, afghan, allot, allow, amplitude, anchor, anchorage, anchorage ground, atrocity, avalanche, avoidance, avoiding reaction, award,… …

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  • 47slip — /slɪp/ noun a small piece of paper ■ verb to go down and back ● Profits slipped to £1.5m. ● Shares slipped back at the close. (NOTE: slipping–slipped) ▪▪▪ ‘…with long term fundamentals reasonably sound, the question for brokers is when does cheap …

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  • 48slip sheet — noun a) Sheet material, such as reinforced kraft paper, rosin sized paper, polyester scrim or polyethylene sheeting, placed between two components of a roof assembly to ensure that no adhesion occurs between them and to prevent possible damage… …

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  • 49slip sheet — noun Etymology: 1slip Date: 1903 a sheet of paper placed between newly printed sheets to prevent offsetting …

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  • 50slip — slɪp n. slide, skid; trip, stumble; mistake, blunder, error; type of woman s undergarment; small piece of material (esp. paper); twig that is cut and used to grow a new plant; mixture of clay and water (used to decorate pottery); fabric covering …

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