slide

noun

  1. 1

    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

    the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope

  2. 2

    sloping channel through which things can descend

  3. 3

    a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector

  4. 4

    a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study

  5. 5

    plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide

  6. 6

    (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

    the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides

  7. 7

    (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.

verb

  1. 1

    move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

    the wheels skidded against the sidewalk

  2. 2

    to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly

    They slid through the wicket in the big gate

  3. 3

    move smoothly along a surface

    He slid the money over to the other gambler

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