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Definition of the day : « slippery »

  • adj smooth, slick
  • adj uncertain, unreliable
Example sentences :
  • In one or two spots the water ran over, and those spots were slippery.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • The door was piled with bodies, and the stone floor was slippery with blood.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • It was about ten o'clock—rainin' hard and bad goin', it was that slippery.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Then he sprang upon the slippery rock and snatched the gold.
  • Extract from : « Opera Stories from Wagner » by Florence Akin
  • I should have believed so, if my hand which had clutched that other hand, had not been slippery with oil.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • I thought I had never handled rails so heavy and slippery in my life.
  • Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
  • She took him up gingerly, but dropped him again—he was so slippery and damp!
  • Extract from : « Four Girls and a Compact » by Annie Hamilton Donnell
  • We went down the slippery oak-staircase, and out into the quiet street.
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
  • Nothin' much on any of them, except this slippery wop, Tony Costello.
  • Extract from : « The Einstein See-Saw » by Miles John Breuer
  • He clawed with his hands, but the planks was slippery, and he slid astern fast.
  • Extract from : « The Depot Master » by Joseph C. Lincoln