slipper
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Is slipper a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (footwear) A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.Synonyms: pantofle
2. (footwear) A low soft shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom slipper or house slipper.Examples: "Get out of bed, put on your slippers, and come downstairs."
3. (footwear, US, Hawaii, India, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore) A flip-flop (type of rubber sandal).Synonyms: flip-flop, sandal, thongHawaiiIndiaMalaysiaPhilippinesSingaporeUS
4. (engineering) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib.
5. (euphemistic) The plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment.Examples: ""All teachers had what was referred to as a 'slipper', but in reality was a cut down gym shoe designed for smacking our bottoms.""euphemistic
6. (medicine) A kind of bedpan urinal shaped somewhat like a slipper.
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) slipperyExamples: "O! trustless state of earthly things, and slipper hope / Of mortal men."obsolete
verb (English)
1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To spank with a plimsoll as corporal punishment.Examples: "1981, Andrew Loudon, Staffroom mole leaks secret of his school's beatings book, Daily Mail and General Trust, World Corporal Punishment Research "One boy was slippered five times in four days for offences such as missing detention, fooling about and being out of bounds.""AustraliaNew-ZealandUK
Definition source: Wiktionary