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- English Word Sling Definition A drink composed of spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.
- English Word Slinger Definition One who slings, or uses a sling.
- English Word Slinging Definition of Sling
- English Word Slink Definition To creep away meanly; to steal away; to sneak.
- English Word Slink Definition To miscarry; -- said of female beasts.
- English Word Slink Definition To cast prematurely; -- said of female beasts; as, a cow that slinks her calf.
- English Word Slink Definition Produced prematurely; as, a slink calf.
- English Word Slink Definition Thin; lean.
- English Word Slink Definition The young of a beast brought forth prematurely, esp. a calf brought forth before its time.
- English Word Slink Definition A thievish fellow; a sneak.
- English Word Slinking Definition of Slink
- English Word Slinky Definition Thin; lank.
- English Word Slip Definition To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.
- English Word Slip Definition To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest the foot should slip.
- English Word Slip Definition To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place.
- English Word Slip Definition To depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding; to go or come in a quiet, furtive manner; as, some errors slipped into the work.
- English Word Slip Definition To err; to fall into error or fault.
- English Word Slip Definition To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
- English Word Slip Definition To omit; to loose by negligence.
- English Word Slip Definition To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of; as, to slip a piece of cloth or paper.