Slippery things are slimy or wet, or for some other reason cause you to slide on them. A slippery fish is hard to hold in your hand, and a slippery path is easy to slip on. Definition of slippery adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. SLIPPERY definition: 1. If something is slippery, it is wet or smooth so that it slides easily or causes something to…. Learn more.
slippery fish youtube, 1. Causing or tending to cause sliding or slipping: a slippery sidewalk. 2. Tending to slip, as from one's grasp: a slippery bar of soap. 3.
slippery fish youtube, Not trustworthy; elusive or tricky: "How extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is" (James Agee). Hence That cannot be depended on or trusted; uncertain; untrustworthy; apt to play one false; dishonest: as, he is a slippery person to deal with; slippery politicians. tending or liable to cause slipping or sliding, as ice, oil, a wet surface, etc.: a slippery road. tending to slip from the hold or grasp or from position: a slippery rope. Adjective slippery (comparative slipperier or more slippery, superlative slipperiest or most slippery) Of 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.