slippery
suomi-englanti sanakirjaslippery englannista suomeksi
livettävä, liukas
epäluotettava
slippery englanniksi
Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.
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(quote-book)|publisher=H. John Edwards|location=Sydney|year_published=1940|chapter=XXII|page=214|text=The screeching of brakes, the monotonous blare of motor horns, the clip-clip of shoes on slippery pavements, the rustling of wet mackintoshes were all part of the great metropolis.
Liable to slip; not standing firm.
(RQ:Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida)
(RQ:Denham Sophy)
(RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale)