To Slide
- (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.
- (intransitive) To move on a low-friction surface.
- (intransitive, baseball) To drop down and skid into a base.
- (intransitive) To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface. Synonym: slip
- (transitive) To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
- (transitive) To subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).
- (intransitive, obsolete) To pass inadvertently.
- (intransitive) To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
- (intransitive, finance) To decrease in amount or value. Synonym: slip
- (music) To smoothly pass from one note to another by bending the pitch upwards or downwards.
- (regional) To ride down snowy hills upon a toboggan or similar object for recreation. Synonyms: toboggan, sled
- (intransitive, slang) To go; to move from one place or to another.
- (soccer) To kick so that the ball slides along the ground with little or no turning.