Lingaku滑る【すべる】
Frequency rank: 4,279. – 4,281.
- to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to slip
- to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke)
- to drop; to go down; to come down; to fall (e.g. in status)
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Object] slides on [Surface]
[Person] fails [Examination]
[Person] bombs [Joke]
[Person] slips on [Road]
[Object] slides down to [Ground]
[Time] slips from [State]
[Person] drops in [Value]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to slip
- to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke)
- to drop; to go down; to come down; to fall (e.g. in status)
This meaning is used to describe the action of smoothly moving along a surface without much friction, like when skiing or slipping on ice.
Be careful because the floor is slippery.
This meaning is used to express the action of failing an exam or making a failed attempt at telling a joke.
This meaning is used to describe the action of dropping down or falling in status.
Generated collocations (experimental)
すべる滑るみち道きごう(すべるみちきごう)slippery roadすべる滑るぼうどボードきごう(すべるぼうぼーどきごう)sliding boardしけん試験にすべる滑るきごう(しけんにすべるきごう)to fail an examinationじょうくジョークがすべる滑るきごう(じょうじょーくがすべるきごう)to tell a badly received jokeすべる滑るようにきごう(すべるようにきごう)to slide smoothlyすべる滑るなみだ涙きごう(すべるなみだきごう)slipping tearsすべりやすい滑りやすいきごう(すべりやすいきごう)slippery (easily slips or slides)すべる滑るかぜ風きごう(すべるかぜきごう)gliding wind
Generated related terms (experimental)
すべる滑る【すべる】
To glide or slide; it refers to the action of moving smoothly or effortlessly over a surface.
ころぶ転ぶ【ころぶ】
To fall or tumble; often used to describe losing balance and falling down.
She ended up falling down the stairs.
おちる落ちる【おちる】
To fall or drop; it indicates a downward movement or a decline in status or condition.
My exam scores have dropped.
すべりどめ滑り止め【すべりどめ】
Refers to a safety measure to prevent slipping; often used in the context of anti-slip features.
To fail or make a mistake; often used in situations like failing an exam or not achieving a desired outcome.
Example sentences
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Slide down the hill while distributing your weight equally on both skis.
His broken arm was the result of a slip on the ice.
I should be, I have been skating since I was five years.
The sled accelerated as it went down the icy slope.
It was frightful when my car skidded on the ice.