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slippery meaning and definition

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SLIPPERY adjective

Definition of slippery (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"
    • synonyms: slippy
    • antonym: nonslippery
  2. not to be trusted
    • "how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee
    • synonyms: tricky
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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