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Meaning of slip past | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of sneak past

Examples

“Maud took an active part in the drive, and with her cries and flourishings of the broken oar was of considerable assistance. I noticed, though, that whenever one looked tired and lagged, she let it slip past. But I noticed, also, whenever one, with a show of fight, tried to break past, that her eyes glinted and showed bright, and she rapped it smartly with her club.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

slip someone a length slip someone's mind slip the cable slip through slip through someone's fingers slip through the cracks