Meaning of slip-and-slide | Babel Free
Definitions
A toy consisting of a long sheet of thin plastic that can be connected to a hose to cover it in water through perforations along its length, producing a slippery surface for sliding on.
Examples
“After placing the slip-and-slide down at the far end⟳ of the yard, I walked back to where Ray was and watched him work⟳.”
“Move⟳ garden toys, such as kiddie paddling pools and slip-and-slide water toys, around the lawn every few days or weekly during summer.”
“Just before I try⟳ to form⟳ a coherent thought Megan calls out to me, causing me to spin⟳ and trip⟳ over the bag I have⟳ resting next to me. Here I am, spread⟳ out on my tummy like⟳ I'm about to slide⟳ down a slip⟳ and slide⟳ for the whole place⟳ to witness.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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