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Slippy Definition & Meaning

slippy
adjective
  1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain"

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Frequently asked questions

What does slippy mean?
causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain"
What part of speech is slippy?
Slippy is an adjective.

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