forslip
/fə(ɹ)ˈslɪp/
forslip verb: to let slip; allow someone or something to escape.
Verb
forslip (third-person singular simple present forslips, present participle forslipping, simple past and past participle forslipped or (archaic) forslipt)
- To let slip; allow someone or something to escape.
- a thing howsoever once past and forslipt, cannot be recalled and amended1659, T[itus] Livius [i.e., Livy], “(please specify the book number)”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Romane Historie […], London: […] W. Hunt, for George Sawbridge, […], →OCLC
forslip meaning in Bengali
forslip in Bengali
- হাতছাড়া হতে দেওয়া
Forms of forslip
| third-person singular present | forslips |
|---|---|
| present participle | forslipping |
| past participle | forslipped |
| past | forslipped |
| past participle (archaic) | forslipt |
| past (archaic) | forslipt |
Origin of forslip
From for- + slip.
Questions about forslip
- What does forslip mean?
- Forslip means to let slip; allow someone or something to escape.
- What is forslip in Bengali?
- Forslip in Bengali is হাতছাড়া হতে দেওয়া. See Forslip meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is forslip?
- Forslip is a verb.
- How do you pronounce forslip?
- Forslip is pronounced /fə(ɹ)ˈslɪp/.
- What is the past tense of forslip?
- The past tense of forslip is forslipped.
Words near forslip in the dictionary
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