slip_away |
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| 1. | [ verb ] leave furtively and stealthily | |
| Synonyms: | sneak_off steal_away sneak_out leave_quietly sneak_away | |
| Examples: | "The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard" |
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| Related terms: | leave | |
| 2. | [ verb ] pass by, as of time | |
| Synonyms: | pass go_by elapse go_along glide_by slip_by slide_by lapse | |
| Related terms: | advance fly lapse | |
| Similar spelling: |
slipway slip_by |
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