slide

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
2. To move on a low-friction surface.
3. To drop down and skid into a base.
4. To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
5. To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
6. To subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).
7. (obsolete) To pass inadvertently.
8. To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
9. To decrease in amount or value.
10. To smoothly pass from one note to another by bending the pitch upwards or downwards.
11. To ride down snowy hills upon a toboggan or similar object for recreation.
12. (slang) To go; to move from one place or to another.
13. To kick so that the ball slides along the ground with little or no turning.

Noun

1. An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
2. A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
3. The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
4. An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
5. A mechanism consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
6. The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.
7. A lever that can be moved in two directions.
8. Synonym of slider (“movable part of a zip fastener that opens or closes the row of teeth”)
9. A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
10. A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
11. A page of a computer presentation package such as PowerPoint.
12. A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope Generally referred to as a microscope slide.
13. The act of dropping down and skidding into a base
14. A hand-held device made of smooth, hard material, used in the practice of slide guitar.
15. A lively dance from County Kerry, in 12/8 time.
16. A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
17. A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below.
18. A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound.
19. A clasp or brooch for a belt, etc.
20. A pocket in one's pants (trousers).
21. A sandal that is backless and open-toed.
22. A voluntary stutter used as a technique to control stuttering in one's speech.
23. (slang) A promiscuous woman, slut.

Sinònims

slip

glide

skid

slither

skate

transparency

be slippery

swerve

move

chute

sliding board

coast

skim

shove

steal

slide down

push

shift

sliding

playground slide

landslide

fall

glissade

roll

float

slip off

lantern slide

valve

shuffle

picture

slew

slideway

start moving

sliding seat

let something slip

push along

slippery

slipping

drag along

slope

slue

crawl

microscope slide

sloping trough

creep

rink

start

run

swoop

mudslide

image

frame

pane of glass

pass

penstock

photo

photograph

pic

piece

portamento

put away

put in

race

replacement

roll down

roller skate

🛼

sail

scud

section

segment

sheet

sheet glass

shifting

shutter

ski

🎿

slice

slider

slippage

slipper

sluice

slump

smooth

snapshot

stick

stow

stretch out

stuff

tablet

thrust

toboggan

translocation

transposition

tumble

unseat

wafer

waterspout

wriggle

writhe

lie on

lose one’s footing

make disappear

move slowly

roll on

rub against

slide off

slip on

slippery slope

slope down

slide into

game of sliding 3

sliding bed

reversal film

microslide

restrictor

design

sliding valve

move gently

slip along

slide rails

slide plate

sliding motion

slide block

sliding movement

sliding block

rod slide

glass sheet

sliping

microscopical slide

slide micrometer

slide carriage

link slide block

gliding block

slide bracket

slide block slipper

micro slide

aversion

braking rim

bank

🏦

block

boards

bob

bottleneck

bring down

burst

carriage

chip

creep in

decrease

descend

dip

dislocation

displacement

drag

drawing

drift

drop

embezzle

enclose

end

🔚

err

extend

fail

fall down

fall on

fault

figure

film

📽️

filmstrip

flake

foil

front

glance

go

go wrong

ice skate

⛸️

ikon

illustration

insert

introduce

justification

lamella

lapse

launching platform

layered

leaf

make off

map

misstep

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/slaɪd/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: sliden

Heretat de anglès antic: slīdan

Cognat amb alt alemany antic: slītan

Cognat amb alemany: schlittern

Cognat amb Middle Low German: slīden

Cognat amb neerlandès mitjà: slīden

Cognat amb neerlandès: slijderen

In summary

From Middle English sliden, from Old English slīdan (“to slide”), from Proto-West Germanic *slīdan, from Proto-Germanic *slīdaną (“to slide, glide”), from Proto-Indo-European *sléydʰ-e-ti, from *sleydʰ- (“slippery”). Cognate with Old High German slītan (“to slide”) (whence German schlittern), Middle Low German slīden (“to slide”), Middle Dutch slīden (“to slide”) (whence Dutch slijderen, frequentative of now obsolete slijden), Vedic Sanskrit स्रेधति (srédhati, “to err, blunder”).