Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slid

verb
/slɪd/
Definition
To move smoothly and quietly along a surface, typically with a gliding motion.
Examples
  • She slid down the hill on her sled.
  • The note slid out of his hand and onto the floor.
  • He slid the door open to let in some fresh air.
Meaning
The past tense of slide, it describes the action of moving from one place to another without much friction or resistance.
Synonyms
  • Glided
  • Slithered
  • Slipped
  • Moved