Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slip-through
noun
/slɪp θruː/
Definition
A slip-through refers to a situation where something or someone passes through a space or obstacle without being detected or restrained.
Examples
- The thief managed to execute a slip-through past the security guards.
- During the exam, she had a slip-through when she suddenly remembered the answer.
Meaning
The term generally describes an event in which one successfully navigates past barriers or challenges, often without much effort or awareness.
Synonyms
- Passage
- Bypass
- Escape
