slips down

UK
/slɪps daʊn/
US
/slɪps daʊn/

Translations

slip downverb

slips down

slipped down
Past Simple
slipped down
Past Participle
slipping down
Gerund
UK
/slɪp daʊn/
US
/slɪp daʊn/
скользить вниз
The book started to slip down from the shelf.
Книга начала скользить вниз с полки.
The blanket would often slip down during the night.
Одеяло часто сползало ночью.
Additional translations
Synonyms
slide down
glide down
fall down
drop down

Definitions

slip downverb
To move or fall to a lower position, often in a smooth or uncontrolled manner.
The book slipped down from the shelf and landed on the floor.
To decline or decrease in status, quality, or condition.
After the scandal, his reputation began to slip down in the eyes of the public.