Definition of Slide

Verb: slide (slid,slidden)  slId

1. Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
   "the wheels slid against the pavement";
   - skid, slip, slue, slew
    
2. To pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
   "They slid through the wicket in the big gate";
   - slither
    
3. Move smoothly along a surface
   "He slid the money over to the other gambler"

1. Plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
   - playground slide, sliding board
    
2. The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
   "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill";
   - glide, coast
    
3. A small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
   - microscope slide
    
4. (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth, rocks or snow etc.
    
5. (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale
   "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides";
   - swoop
    
6. A transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
   - lantern slide
    
7. Sloping channel through which things can descend
   - chute, slideway, sloping trough
    
8. [Brit] A decorative hinged clip that girls and women put in their hair to hold it in place
   - hair slide [Brit]

See also:
slidden
slider

Anagrams containing the word slide

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