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slippy slope

slippy slope noun: synonym of slippery slope.

Noun

slippy slope (plural slippy slopes)

  1. Synonym of slippery slope.
    • Second question: Will Brexit be a slippy slope to weaker employment rights?2016 June 21, Michael Wilkinson, “EU debate: Boris Johnson says Brexit will be 'Britain's independence day' as Ruth Davidson attacks 'lies' of Leave campaign in front of 6,000-strong Wembley...
    • In my opinion, David is now potentially on a slippy slope to further speculation surrounding his hair loss. It might not be too long before a hair transplant is his only option in order to continue to be the hair icon he is renowned for being.2018 September 25, Luke Mintz, quoting Spencer Stevenson, “What has happened to David Beckham’s hair? Three experts give their verdict”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph...
    Synonyms:
    slippery slope

Synonyms of slippy slope

Forms of slippy slope

pluralslippy slopes

Questions about slippy slope

What does slippy slope mean?
Slippy slope means synonym of slippery slope.
What part of speech is slippy slope?
Slippy slope is a noun.
What is the plural of slippy slope?
The plural of slippy slope is slippy slopes.

Words near slippy slope in the dictionary

  1. slippingly
  2. slippings
  3. slippy
  4. slippy map
  5. slippy maps
  6. slippy slope
  7. slippy slopes
  8. sliprail
  9. sliprails
  10. sliproad
  11. sliproads

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