"slip one's wind" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: slips one's wind [present, singular, third-person], slipping one's wind [participle, present], slipped one's wind [participle, past], slipped one's wind [past]
Etymology: An allusion to the person no longer breathing. Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slip one's wind (third-person singular simple present slips one's wind, present participle slipping one's wind, simple past and past participle slipped one's wind)
  1. (slang) To die. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-slip_one's_wind-en-verb-jx6TKsZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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