A lever that can be moved in two directions.
A mechanism consisting of a part which slides on or against a guide.
A shoe that is backless and open-toed.
A pocket in one's pants (trousers).
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
A hand-held device made of smooth, hard material, used in the practice of slide guitar.
A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
A voluntary stutter used as a technique to control stuttering in one's speech.
A sound which, by a gradual change in the position of the vocal organs, passes imperceptibly into another sound.
The act of sliding; smooth, even passage or progress.
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
A flat, usually rectangular piece of glass or similar material on which a prepared sample may be viewed through a microscope Generally referred to as a microscope slide.
A valve that works by sliding, such as in a trombone.
A clasp or brooch for a belt, etc.
A page of a computer presentation package such as PowerPoint.
A grace consisting of two or more small notes moving by conjoint degrees, and leading to a principal note either above or below.
A transparent plate bearing an image to be projected to a screen.
The act of dropping down and skidding into a base
A lively dance from County Kerry, in 12/8 time.
A promiscuous woman, slut.
An inclined plane on which heavy bodies slide by the force of gravity, especially one constructed on a mountainside for conveying logs by sliding them down.
A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
To move on a low-friction surface.
To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
To decrease in amount or value.
To smoothly pass from one note to another by bending the pitch upwards or downwards.
To ride down snowy hills upon a toboggan or similar object for recreation.
To go; to move from one place or to another.
To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
To drop down and skid into a base.
To subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).
To kick so that the ball slides along the ground with little or no turning.
The lever or pedal that controls this valve.
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
To control or adjust the speed of (an engine).
To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
To strangle or choke someone.