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Search phrase: slip

Plays

 22 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.141A native slip to us from foreign seeds.A natiue slip to vs from forraine seedes:
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.113And with indented glides did slip awayAnd with indented glides, did slip away
CoriolanusCor I.vi.39.1To let him slip at will.To let him slip at will.
CymbelineCym IV.iii.22(to Pisanio) We'll slip you for a season, but our jealousyWee'l slip you for a season, but our iealousie
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.272Before the game is afoot thou still lettest slip.Before the game's a-foot, thou still let'st slip.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.214Was graft with crab-tree slip, whose fruit thou art,Was graft with Crab-tree slippe, whose Fruit thou art,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.273Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war,Cry hauocke, and let slip the Dogges of Warre,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.21Which for this fourteen years we have let slip;Which for this foureteene yeares, we haue let slip,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.145For such a warped slip of wildernessFor such a warped slip of wildernesse
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.469Should slip so grossly, both in the heat of bloodShould slip so grosselie, both in the heat of bloud
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.48Otherwise you might slip away ere he came. But whatotherwise you might slip away ere hee came: But what
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.23Her father hath commanded her to slipHer father hath commanded her to slip
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.53Then slip I from her bum. Down topples she,Then slip I from her bum, downe topples she,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.85For debt that bankrupt sleep doth sorrow owe,For debt that bankrout slip doth sorrow owe,
OthelloOth IV.i.9So they do nothing, 'tis a venial slip.If they do nothing, 'tis a Veniall slip:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.112From which even here I slip my weary headFrom which, euen heere I slip my wearied head,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.48The slip, sir, the slip. Can you not conceive?The slip sir, the slip, can you not conceiue?
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.141and let the world slip, we shall ne'er be younger.And let the world slip, we shall nere be yonger.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.9Brave slip, sprung from the great Andronicus,Braue slip, sprung from the Great Andronicus,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.279matter slip, and I'll give him my horse, grey Capilet.matter slip, and Ile giue him my horse, gray Capilet.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.44And the tanner's daughter to let slip now;and the Tanners daughter, to let slip now,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.100The dibble in earth to set one slip of them:The Dible in earth, to set one slip of them:

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Venus and AdonisVen.129 Make use of time, let not advantage slip; Make vse of time, let not aduantage slip,

Glossary

 15 result(s).
balk, baulkrefuse, ignore, shirk, let slip
overslippass by unnoticed, slip past
shiftescape, flee, slip [away]
slipfail to hold, be broken off
slipfail to keep, allow to pass by
sliplet go, allow to leave, unleash
sliperr, sin, transgress
slipleave unasserted, pass over
slipleash, lead, tether
slipseedling, sprig, shoot, cutting
slipcounterfeit coin; also: evasion
sliplapse, error in conduct, fault
sliplet go of, allow to leave, unleash
slipshod, slip-shodwearing slippers
smockwoman's undergarment, shift, slip, chemise

Thesaurus

 4 result(s).
slipsmock
slip awayshift
slip pastoverslip
slip, letbalk, baulk

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Words Families

 14 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OVERSLIPBASICsee SLIP
SLIPBASICslip n, slip v, slipper adj, slippery adj
SLIPACTIONo'erslip v , overslip v , FOOTWEAR, slipper n, slippered adj, slipshod
SLIPNOTunslipping adj
SLIPSHODBASICsee SLIP
UNSLIPPINGBASICsee SLIP

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