Australian English Meaning of slippery
Slippery
Other Australian English words related to Slippery
- shady
- cheating
- clandestine
- close
- crooked
- cunning
- dark
- Deceptive
- furtive
- secretive
- Shifty
- smooth
- sly
- sneaking
- sneaky
- furtive
- treacherous
- cunning
- artful
- tight-lipped
- covert
- cunning
- Deceitful
- deceptive
- devious
- dishonest
- dissembling
- duplicitous
- sly
- Cunning
- insidious
- larrikin
- lying
- mendacious
- treacherous
- reticent
- serpentine
- tricky
- tricky
- Two-faced
- under the table
- Underhanded.
- untrustworthy
- untruthful
Nearest Words of slippery
Definitions and Meaning of slippery in English
slippery (a)
causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide
slippery (s)
not to be trusted
slippery (a.)
Having the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move smoothly, rapidly, and easily upon the surface; smooth; glib; as, oily substances render things slippery.
Not affording firm ground for confidence; as, a slippery promise.
Not easily held; liable or apt to slip away.
Liable to slip; not standing firm.
Unstable; changeable; mutable; uncertain; inconstant; fickle.
Uncertain in effect.
Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.
FAQs About the word slippery
Slippery
causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide, not to be trustedHaving the quality opposite to adhesiveness; allowing or causing anything to slip or move
shady,cheating,clandestine,close,crooked,cunning,dark,Deceptive,furtive,secretive
direct,forthright,honest,open,plain,straightforward,above board,candid,honest,plainspoken
slipperwort => Slipper orchid, slipper-shaped => Slipper-shaped, slipperness => slipperiness, slipperiness => slipperiness, slipperily => slipperily,
