slip down

verb

To be easily imbibed; to be easy to drink.

“I don't take vodka straight, but it slips down with a bit of lemonade.”

Meanings

verbslip down (third-person singular simple present slips down, present participle slipping down, simple past and past participle slipped down)

present singular third person slips down · participle present slipping down · participle past slipped down · past slipped down

  1. intransitiveTo be easily imbibed; to be easy to drink.

    I don't take vodka straight, but it slips down with a bit of lemonade.

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APA

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MLA

“slip down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slip%20down. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slip down,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slip%20down.

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