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Phrasal verbs starting with "slip"

14 phrasal verbs use this verb

slip away
B1

To leave or disappear quietly, or to gradually pass or diminish.

slip back
B1

To return to a previous place, state, or habit quietly or without being noticed, often undesirably.

slip by
B1

To pass without being noticed, caught, or taken advantage of — said of time, chances, mistakes, or people.

slip down
B1

To move downward unintentionally by slipping, or (of food or drink) to be very easy and pleasant to swallow.

slip in
B1

To enter a place quietly or to include something briefly without drawing attention

slip into
B1

To move into a state, habit, or garment smoothly and often without deliberate effort

slip it to
B2

To give something to someone secretly or discreetly

slip off
B1

To remove clothing easily, or to leave a place quietly without being noticed

slip one past
C1

To deceive someone or get something past their notice or defenses

slip out
B1

To leave a place quietly, or for words/information to be said or revealed accidentally

slip past
B2

To move past someone or something without being noticed or stopped

slip through
B2

To pass through a barrier, system, or set of controls without being caught or stopped

slip under
B2

To pass beneath something physically or to avoid notice, often in the phrase 'slip under the radar'

slip up
B1

To make a small, careless mistake