"slip out" meaning in English

See slip out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: slips out [present, singular, third-person], slipping out [participle, present], slipped out [participle, past], slipped out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slip out (third-person singular simple present slips out, present participle slipping out, simple past and past participle slipped out), {{term-label|en|intransitive}} (intransitive)
  1. To leave quietly and unnoticed. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: take French leave Translations (to leave quietly and unnoticed): sair de fininho (Portuguese), slinka ut (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-slip_out-en-verb-dUZgZijR Disambiguation of 'to leave quietly and unnoticed': 97 3 0 0
  2. To go out for a brief moment; to pop out. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Talking Derived forms: slipout [noun]
    Sense id: en-slip_out-en-verb-YAYmDxQt Disambiguation of Talking: 15 57 14 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 77 9 6 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 12 61 12 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 16 53 16 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 71 11 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 70 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 13 63 12 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 58 18 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 10 62 18 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 10 60 19 10
  3. To be said or revealed by accident. Tags: intransitive Translations (to be said or revealed by accident): excidō (Latin), chlapać [imperfective] (Polish), chlapnąć [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-slip_out-en-verb-~8gywjIa Disambiguation of 'to be said or revealed by accident': 0 2 97 0
  4. Of an object: to work loose and slide out of proper position. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-slip_out-en-verb-Ca6Sk7h8

Inflected forms

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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to leave quietly and unnoticed",
      "word": "slinka ut"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to leave quietly and unnoticed",
      "word": "sair de fininho"
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      "sense": "to be said or revealed by accident",
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      "sense": "to be said or revealed by accident",
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      "sense": "to be said or revealed by accident",
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