slip off

slip off
a) To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed

Im going to try to slip off from work early, if I can.

b) To remove an article of clothing

He slipped off his jacket and hung it in the wardrobe.


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  • slip off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms slip off : present tense I/you/we/they slip off he/she/it slips off present participle slipping off past tense slipped off past participle slipped off to take a piece of clothing off quickly Slip your shirt… …   English dictionary

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  • slip off something — slip off (something) to remove clothing quickly and easily. Before I knew it he had slipped out of his shirt and put his arm around me. She slipped her gloves off and set them on the table …   New idioms dictionary

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  • slip off — {v. phr.} 1. To slide off something. * /The children climbed up the hill but when it was time to come down, they didn t walk, but slipped off the smooth, old ledges./ 2. See: SLIP AWAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • slip off — {v. phr.} 1. To slide off something. * /The children climbed up the hill but when it was time to come down, they didn t walk, but slipped off the smooth, old ledges./ 2. See: SLIP AWAY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • slip\ off — v. phr. 1. To slide off something. The children climbed up the hill but when it was time to come down, they didn t walk, but slipped off the smooth, old ledges. 2. See: slip away …   Словарь американских идиом

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