Slip out
verb
To leave a place quietly without others noticing.
She slipped out of the room while everyone was watching the movie.
Often appears as...
- slip out of the room
- slip out of the house
verb
To say something unintentionally that may cause embarrassment or reveal a secret.
He let the surprise slip out during dinner.
Often appears as...
- let the truth slip out
- let the secret slip out
verb
To escape or avoid something.
He managed to slip out of the situation.
Often appears as...
- slip out of situation
- slip out of responsibility
verb
To remove something smoothly or gently.
She slipped out the letter from the envelope.
Often appears as...
- slip out from envelope
- slip out from cover
verb
To leave a place quietly without others noticing.
She slipped out of the room while everyone was watching the movie.
Often appears as...
- slip out of the room
- slip out of the house
verb
To say something unintentionally that may cause embarrassment or reveal a secret.
He let the surprise slip out during dinner.
Often appears as...
- let the truth slip out
- let the secret slip out
verb
To escape or avoid something.
He managed to slip out of the situation.
Often appears as...
- slip out of situation
- slip out of responsibility
verb
To remove something smoothly or gently.
She slipped out the letter from the envelope.
Often appears as...
- slip out from envelope
- slip out from cover
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Stealthy Departure
Use 'slip out' to describe leaving a place sneakily like a ninja to avoid drawing attention.
I'll slip out of the party unnoticed.
Pro Tip 2/2Quiet Movement
Emphasizes the quietness and smoothness of the action, like moving silently.
He slipped out of the room as quiet as a mouse.
Pro Tip 1/2Stealthy Departure
Use 'slip out' to describe leaving a place sneakily like a ninja to avoid drawing attention.
I'll slip out of the party unnoticed.
Pro Tip 2/2Quiet Movement
Emphasizes the quietness and smoothness of the action, like moving silently.
He slipped out of the room as quiet as a mouse.
Pro Tip 1/2Stealthy Departure
Use 'slip out' to describe leaving a place sneakily like a ninja to avoid drawing attention.
I'll slip out of the party unnoticed.
Pro Tip 2/2Quiet Movement
Emphasizes the quietness and smoothness of the action, like moving silently.
He slipped out of the room as quiet as a mouse.
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