slippery

Etymology
From, an extended form of , , from , from , equivalent to. Compare also 🇨🇬, borrowed from Middle Dutch or 🇨🇬. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.
 * 2)  Evasive; difficult to pin down.
 * 3)  Liable to slip; not standing firm.
 * 4) Unstable; changeable; inconstant.
 * 5)  Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.
 * 1)  Liable to slip; not standing firm.
 * 2) Unstable; changeable; inconstant.
 * 3)  Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.
 * 1) Unstable; changeable; inconstant.
 * 2)  Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.
 * 1)  Wanton; unchaste; loose in morals.

Translations

 * Arabic: زَلِق
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian: esnidiu, esnidiosu
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: тайғаҡ
 * Basque: labaingarriak
 * Belarusian: слі́зкі, ко́ўзкі
 * Bikol Central:
 * Bulgarian:, плъ́згав
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Cherokee: ᏓᏫᏍᎬᎯ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: glita
 * Estonian: libe
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: escorredío,, escorregadizo
 * Georgian: სრიალა,, მოლიპული
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: γλίσχρος, ὀλισθηρός
 * Hawaiian: kika
 * Hebrew:, חלקלק, מחליק
 * Hindi:, फिसलाऊ
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: liukas, lippiä
 * Irish: sciorrach, sleamhain, sliopach
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 滑りやすい
 * Kapampangan: mataluras, matalusad
 * Khmer: រឥល,
 * Khumi Chin: bädete
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: خلیسک
 * Ladin: liz
 * Lao: ລ່ຽນ
 * Latgalian: sleideigs
 * Latin: lūbricus
 * Latvian: slidens
 * Limburgish:
 * Lithuanian: slidus
 * Macedonian: лизгав
 * Maguindanao: malindeg
 * Maori: peopeo, pāhekeheke, mania, pāremoremo, māniania, pākehokeho, pārengorengo, hāwaniwani, pānekeneke, pānekeneke, peopeo
 * Maranao: malindeg
 * Mongolian:, хальтиргаатай
 * Navajo: nahateeł
 * Norman: drissant, êcrîliant
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, sleip
 * Nynorsk: glatt
 * Old English: slipor
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: sleamhainn
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: клизав
 * Roman:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:, escurridizo,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: madulas
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: слизьки́й,, сковзки́й
 * Vietnamese:


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * German:
 * Irish: sleamhain
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, sleip
 * Nynorsk: glatt
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: увёртливый,
 * Spanish: escurridizo