| inglés > español | |
| slipper | |
| 1. s. Zapatilla | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| slipper | |
| 1. s. A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily. |  |
| 2. s. Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper. |  |
| Get out of bed, put on your slippers, and come downstairs. |  |
| 3. s. (US, Hawaii) A flip-flop (type of rubber sandal). |  |
| 4. s. A person who slips. |  |
| 5. s. A kind of apron or pinafore for children. |  |
| 6. s. A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel. |  |
| 7. s. (engineering) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib. |  |
| 8. s. A form of corporal punishment where the buttocks are repeatedly struck with a plimsoll; "the slipper". |  |
| 9. s. (euphemism) The plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment. |  |
| 10. adj. (obsolete) slippery |  |
| O! trustless state of earthly things, and slipper hope / Of mortal men. — Spenser. |  |
| 11. v. (Australia) To spank with a plimsoll as corporal punishment. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| zapatilla | |
| 1. n-f. slipper, slip-on shoe (house shoe) |  |
| 2. n-f. sneaker, trainer (ellipsis of zapatilla de deporte) |  |
| 3. n-f. cleat |  |