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slippery

[slip-uh-ree, slip-ree] / ˈslɪp ə ri, ˈslɪp ri /




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The unexpected material proved extremely slippery and heat resistant and later became widely used in nonstick cookware and industrial applications.

From Science Daily

Mr. Shalhoub’s surprisingly touching, slippery performance admits the possibility of either, or both.

From The Wall Street Journal

It gets slippery, dirty, and creates a bit of a mess.

From Barron's

It gets slippery, dirty, and creates a bit of a mess.

From Barron's

It gets slippery, dirty, and creates a bit of a mess.

From Barron's