See Also: side-slip(dictionary)
Side Bet/Side Wager - General(gambling)
Side-by-Side - Badminton(gambling)
Side by side trading(finance)
Side-by-side trading(money)
slip-up(dictionary)
non-slip(dictionary)
slip(4)(dictionary)
Slip(medicine)
slip(3)(dictionary)

scalenus (iou) and side-slip (iou)


scalenus (iou)



scalenus noun. . E18.
[mod. Latin, use as noun of masc. of late Latin scalenus (sc. musculus muscle): see SCALENE.]
Anatomy. Each of four paired triangular muscles in the lower lateral region of the neck. Also scalenus muscle.

side-slip (iou)



side-slip noun & verb. M17.
[from SIDE noun + SLIP noun3.]
A. noun.
A slope, a rise. rare. M17.
An illegitimate child. rare. L19.
a. The action or fact of slipping sideways, esp. on the part of a bicycle or motor vehicle; an instance of this. L19.
b. Aeronautics. A sideways movement of an aircraft in flight, esp. downwards towards the centre of curvature of a turn; a manoeuvre in which this is deliberately produced. E20.
c. Skiing & Surfing. The action of travelling at an angle down a slope or wave. E20.
b. verb. Infl. -pp-.
verb intrans. Slip sideways. L19.
Aeronautics.
a. verb intrans. Of an aeroplane: move sideways, esp. towards the centre of curvature while turning. E20.
b. verb trans. Cause to side-slip. E20.
verb intrans. Skiing & Surfing. Travel downwards at an angle. E20.
a. verb intrans. Move elusively or adroitly. E20.
b. verb trans. Elude, give the slip. M20.