slipとは

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語源 1

From Middle English slyp, slep, slyppe, from 古期英語 slyp, slyppe, slipa (“a viscous, slimy substance”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Proto-West Germanic *sleupan, from Proto-Germanic *sleupaną (“to slip, sneak”), possibly connected with Proto-Indo-European *slewb-, *slewbʰ- (“slip, slide”), from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“to sneak, crawl”); or alternatively from Proto-Germanic *slippijaną (“to glide”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyb- (“slimy; to glide”).

Compare 古期英語 slūpan (“to slip, glide”), 古期英語 cūslyppe, cūsloppe (“cowslip”).

名詞

slip (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 slips)

1. (ceramics) A thin, slippery mix of clay and water.
2. (obsolete) Mud, slime.

語源 2

Probably from Middle Dutch slippe or Middle Low German slippe, probably ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *slīban (“to split”).

名詞

slip (複数形 slips)

1. A twig or shoot; a cutting.

   a slip from a vine

   • 1831, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Romance and Reality, volume 3, page 322:

     "So much for auguries," said Emily, pointing to a young geranium, which was growing in vigour below. "The day before I left home, I planted that slip, and, in idea, linked my futurity with the slight shrub, saying, If it flourishes, so shall I—if it dies, I shall die too. See how luxuriantly it blooms!"

2. (obsolete) A descendant, a scion.
   • c. 1604–1605, William Shakespeare, “All’s VVell, that Ends VVell”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene iii]:

     a native slip to us from foreign seeds

3. A young person (now usually with of introducing descriptive qualifier).

   She couldn't hurt a fly, young slip of a girl that she is.

4. A long, thin piece of something.
   • 1832 December (indicated as 1833), Alfred Tennyson, “Œnone”, in Poems, London: Edward Moxon, […], OCLC 3944791, page 62:

     Never, nevermore / Shall lone Œnone see the morning mist / Sweep thro' them—never see them overlaid / With narrow moonlit slips of silver cloud, / Between the loud stream and the trembling stars.

5. A small piece of paper, especially one longer than it is wide, typically a form for writing on or one giving printed information.

   a salary slip

6. (marine insurance) A memorandum of the particulars of a risk for which a policy is to be executed. It usually bears the broker's name and is initiated by the underwriters.

派生語

• pink slip
• rejection slip
• sales slip

語源 3

Middle English, probably from Middle Low German slippen. Possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *slewbʰ- (“slip, slide”), or related to Proto-Germanic *slībaną (“to split”).

Cognate to Dutch slippen, German schlüpfen.

動詞

slip (third-person singular simple present slips, present participle slipping, simple past and past participle slipped or (廃れた用法) slipt)

1. (intransitive) To lose one’s traction on a slippery surface; to slide due to a lack of friction.
   • 1960 March, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 184:

     [...] but in the damp conditions prevailing the driver sensibly was unwilling to attempt the climb up through Combe Down tunnel without help, for fear of slipping to a standstill in the unventilated bore, [...].

   • 2012 May 9, Jonathan Wilson, “Europa League: Radamel Falcao’s Atlético Madrid rout Athletic Bilbao”, in the Guardian‎^[1]:

     Fernando Amorebieta seemed to have checked him, but a stepover created a fraction of room that became significant as the defender slipped, giving Falcao just enough space to curl a superb finish into the top corner.

2. (intransitive) To err.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Ecclesiastes 19:16:

     There is one that slippeth in his speech, but not from his heart.

3. (intransitive) To accidentally reveal a secret or otherwise say something unintentional.
4. (intransitive) To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; often with out, off, etc.

   A bone may slip out of place.

5. (transitive) To pass (a note, money, etc.), often covertly.

   She thanked the porter and slipped a ten-dollar bill into his hand.

6. (transitive) To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
   • 1712, John Arbuthnot, The History of John Bull

     He tried to slip a powder into her drink.

7. (intransitive) To move quickly and often secretively; to depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding.

   Some errors slipped into the appendix.

   • 1718, Matthew Prior, Alma, Canto II

     Thus one tradesman slips away, / To give his partner fairer play.

   • 1697, “Aeneis”, in Virgil; John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], OCLC 403869432:

     Thrice the flitting shadow slipped away.

   • 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

     We slipped along the hedges, noiseless and swift […]

8. (intransitive, figuratively) To move down; to slide.

   Profits have slipped over the past six months.

   • 2010 December 28, Marc Vesty, “Stoke 0 - 2 Fulham”, in BBC‎^[2]:

     The Cottagers had previously gone eight games without a win and had slipped into the relegation zone over Christmas, with boss Hughes criticised by fans after their 3-1 home defeat by fellow basement battlers West Ham on Boxing Day.

9. (transitive, hunting, falconry) To release (a dog, a bird of prey, etc.) to go after a quarry.
   • c. 1590–1592, William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act V, scene ii]:

     Lucento slipped me like his greyhound.

   • 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, H.L. Brækstad, transl., Folk and Fairy Tales, page 78:

     'Well, it was one morning early in the spring,' said Lars, 'that I started for Linderudsœter, where I slipped Rap, and he was soon in full cry and made the hillside ring.'

10. (intransitive, aviation, of an aircraft) To fly with the longitudinal axis misaligned with the relative wind; to sideslip.
11. (transitive, cooking) To remove the skin of a soft fruit, such as a tomato or peach, by blanching briefly in boiling water, then transferring to cold water so that the skin peels, or slips, off easily.
12. (obsolete) To omit; to lose by negligence.
    • 1611, Ben[jamin] Jonson, Catiline His Conspiracy, London: […] [William Stansby?] for Walter Burre, OCLC 1048971098, (please specify |act=I to V):

      And slip no advantage / That may secure you.

13. To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of.

    to slip a piece of cloth or paper

    • 1707, John Mortimer, The whole Art of Husbandry

      The branches also may be slipped and planted.

14. To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place.

    A horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar.

15. To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.
16. (transitive, business) To cause (a schedule または release, etc.) to go, or let it go, beyond the allotted deadline.
    • 2005, Raj Karamchedu, It's Not About the Technology:

      We have been consistently slipping the product release schedules.

    • 2013, Robert Galen, Software Endgames:

      If you are going to slip the schedule, make it a big slip and make it early in your endgame effort so that your stakeholders can respond and adjust around you.

    • 2020 July 1, Chris Rayner tells Richard Clinnick, “High Speed 2 is speeding up...”, in Rail, page 65:

      As for trains, the contract was due to be awarded last year, but Rayner confirms that this has slipped and will now be awarded next year.

名詞

slip (複数形 slips)

1. An act or instance of slipping.

   I had a slip on the ice and bruised my hip.

3. A woman's undergarment worn under a skirt or dress to conceal unwanted nudity that may otherwise be revealed by the skirt or dress itself; a shift.
4. A slipdress.
5. A mistake or error.

   a slip of the tongue

   • 1655, Thomas Fuller, James Nichols, editor, The Church History of Britain, […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), new edition, London: […] [James Nichols] for Thomas Tegg and Son, […], published 1837, OCLC 913056315:

     This good man's slip mended his pace to martyrdom.

6. (nautical) A berth; a space for a ship to moor.
7. (nautical) A difference between the theoretical distance traveled per revolution of the propeller and the actual advance of the vessel.
8. (nautical) A slipway.
9. (medicine) A one-time return to previous maladaptive behaviour after cure.
10. (cricket) Any of several fielding positions to the off side of the wicket keeper, designed to catch the ball after being deflected from the bat; a fielder in that position (See first slip, second slip, third slip, fourth slip かつ fifth slip.)
11. A number between 0 and 1 that is the difference between the angular speed of a rotating magnetic field and the angular speed of its rotor, divided by the angular speed of the magnetic field.
12. A leash or string by which a dog is held; so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand.
    • 1852, Samuel Baker, The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon

      We stalked over the extensive plains with Killbuck and Lena in the slips, in search of deer.

13. An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion.

    He gave the warden the slip and escaped from the prison.

    • 1669 February 14 (date written; Gregorian calendar)​, Samuel Pepys; Mynors Bright, transcriber, “February 4th, 1668–1669”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume (please specify |volume=I to X), London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893–1899, OCLC 1016700617:

      This morning I made a slip from the Office to White Hall.

14. (aviation) Sideslip.
15. (printing, dated) A portion of the columns of a newspaper etc. struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.
16. (dated) A child's pinafore.
17. An outside covering or case.

    a pillow slip

    the slip or sheath of a sword

18. (obsolete) A counterfeit piece of money, made from brass covered with silver.
    • c. 1591–1595, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act II, scene iv]:

      ROMEO:{{..}}}Good morrow to you both. What counterfeit did I give you?
      MERCUTIO:The slip, sir, the slip. Can you not conceive?

19. Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
    • 1667, William Petty, An apparatus to the history of the common practices of dying:

      the Grindstone, commonly called Slipp, is used to the same purpose in dying of Silks.

20. A particular quantity of yarn.
21. (UK, dated) A narrow passage between buildings.
22. (US) A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door.
23. (mining) A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity.^[1]
24. (engineering) The motion of the centre of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horizontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed it would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
25. (electrical) The difference between the actual and synchronous speeds of an induction motor.
26. A fish, the sole.

同意語

• (a mistake): blooper, blunder, boo-boo, defect, error, fault, faux pas, fluff, gaffe, lapse, mistake, stumble, thinko
• (return to previous behaviour): lapse

派生語

• (undergarment): full slip, waist slip

関連する語

参照

• slip at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “slip” in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

アナグラム

• LIPs, LISP, LSPI, Lisp, lips, lisp, pils