Slippery

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveOf a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.

"Oily substances render things slippery."

2.AdjectiveEvasive; difficult to pin down.

"a slippery person; a slippery promise"

3.AdjectiveLiable to slip; not standing firm.

4.AdjectiveUnstable; changeable; inconstant.

5.AdjectiveWanton; unchaste; loose in morals.

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