noun
Meaning 1
plural of slip
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
slips
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Pronunciation
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/slɪps/
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Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɪps
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CMU ARPABET: S L IH1 P S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
the area of the field covered by fielders in the slip positions; the slip fielders collectively
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
Meaning 3
third-person singular simple present indicative of slip
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
Etymology
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Real reading context