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outslip

verb

Etymology

From out- + slip.

  1. derived from *slībaną✻ — “to split”
  2. derived from *slewbʰ-✻ — “slip, slide”
  3. derived from *sleyb-✻ — “slimy; to slide”
  4. derived from *slipjaną✻ — “to glide”
  5. derived from *slippjan✻
  6. derived from *slippian✻
  7. derived from slippen
  8. inherited from slippen
  9. prefixed as outslip — “out + slip”

Definitions

  1. To escape, to slip away from.

  2. Something that has slipped out

    Something that has slipped out; a mistake, a slip.

    • I often hazard upon certaine outslips [translating boutades] of my minde for which I distrust my selfe; and certaine verball wilie-beguilies, whereat I shake mine eares; but I let them runne at hab or nab […].

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA