slipped by

UK
/slɪpt baɪ/
US
/slɪpt baɪ/

Translations

slip byverb

slipped by

Past Simple

slipped by
Past Simple
slipped by
Past Participle
slipping by
Gerund
UK
/slɪp baɪ/
US
/slɪp baɪ/
passer inaperçuSe dit d’une occasion, d’un événement ou d’une personne qui passe sans être remarqué.
The opportunity to apply for the job slipped by without me realizing it.
L’occasion de postuler à ce travail est passée inaperçue sans que je m’en rende compte.
s’écoulerPour le temps qui passe rapidement.
The summer months slipped by before we knew it.
Les mois d’été se sont écoulés avant même que nous nous en rendions compte.
Additional translations
passerSens plus neutre, utilisé notamment pour le temps qui passe.
Synonyms
fade away
glide by
drift by

Definitions

slip byverb
To pass or move quietly or unnoticed.
The opportunity to apply for the job slipped by without me realizing it.
To elapse or pass quickly, often referring to time.
The summer months slipped by before we knew it.